Progressive Politics in the Global Age

Abstract

Preface. Notes on Contributors. Introduction (Henry Tam). Progressive Politics in the Global Age (Henry Tam). Part I: Progressive Ideas. 1. Cultural Resources for a Progressive Alternative (Robert N. Bellah and William M. Sullivan). 2. New Liberalism Revisited (Stuart White and Marc Stears). 3. Federalism & the Personalist Tradition (Ferdinand Kinsky). 4. Solidarity in Theory and Practice (Wlodzimierz Wesolowski and Aneta Gawkowska). 5. A Quest for Community (Philip Selznick). Part II: Families, Citizens & The State. 6. Citizenship Begins at Home: Support for Working Families in the New Social Contract (Linda C. McClain). 7. Toward a Progressive Family Policy: The Family Unity Act (David M. Anderson). 8. Family and the Politics of Community Life (Jose Perez Adan). 9. Dignity, Citizenship & Welfare (Joseph Romance). Part III: Power & Democracy. 10. Public Service and Active Citizenship (Kevin Mattson). 11. Modernizing Government (John Stewart). 12. Corporate Power in the New Gilded Age (Charles Derber). 13. The Need for More Democracy (Benjamin R Barber). Part IV: Globalization and New Challenges. 14. The Threat of Globalization to Democracy and the Environment (Mark S Cladis). 15. Rhetoric and Reality of a New Politics for the Global Age (David Donnison). 16. Beyond Growth: New Progressive Economic Thinking (David Dyssegaard Kallick). 17. Globalization, Exclusion and the Prospects For Progressive Economic Policies (Bill Jordan). 18. Navigating Through Uncharted Waters: Global Communities and Our Common Futures (Wim van de Donk, Ernst M. H. Hirsch Ballin and Richard Steenvoorde). Index.