Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-331) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : we live through institutions -- Making sense of it -- Rise and fall of the American century -- Political economy : market and work -- Government, law, and politics -- Education : technical and moral -- Public church -- America in the world -- Conclusion : democracy means paying attention.
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