Talking to Strangers : Anxieties of Citizenship since Brown v. Board of Education.

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Author / Creator:	Allen, Danielle S.
Imprint:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Description:	1 online resource (255 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Cultural pluralism. Political participation. Political science. Social sciences. Cultural pluralism. Political participation. Political science. Social sciences.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11347925

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ISBN:	9780226014685 0226014681
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	"Don't talk to strangers" is the advice long given to children by parents of all classes and races. Today it has blossomed into a fundamental precept of civic education, reflecting interracial distrust, personal and political alienation, and a profound suspicion of others. In this powerful and eloquent essay, Danielle Allen, a 2002 MacArthur Fellow, takes this maxim back to Little Rock, rooting out the seeds of distrust to replace them with "a citizenship of political friendship."Returning to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision of 1954 and to the famous photograph of Elizabeth Ec.
Other form:	Print version: Allen, Danielle S. Talking to Strangers : Anxieties of Citizenship since Brown v. Board of Education. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, ©2009 9780226014661

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