Learning how to hope : reviving democracy through our schools and civil society /

Offering an informed call to citizen engagement, Stitzlein directly addresses presidential campaigns, including how to select candidates who support citizens in enacting and sustaining hope. Drawing on examples from American history and pragmatist philosophy, this text explains how hope can be culti...

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Main Author: Stitzlein, Sarah Marie, 1979- (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Offering an informed call to citizen engagement, Stitzlein directly addresses presidential campaigns, including how to select candidates who support citizens in enacting and sustaining hope. Drawing on examples from American history and pragmatist philosophy, this text explains how hope can be cultivated in schools and sustained through action in our communities - it describes what hope is, why it matters to democracy, and how to teach it.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2019.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190093716
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