02458nam a22003854a 4500 ebr10167878 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 050428s2005 ctua sb 001 0 eng 2005012038 0300108567 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)123269737 n-us--- JK1726 .U564 2005eb 320.973 22 Uniting America [electronic resource] : restoring the vital center to American democracy / edited by Norton Garfinkle and Daniel Yankelovich. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005. viii, 287 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- Overcoming polarization / Daniel Yankelovich -- Nurturing economic growth and the values of American democracy / Norton Garfinkle -- Social security and medicare reform for the twenty-first century / Will Marshall -- The ethics of America's health care debate / Tsung-Mei Cheng and Uwe E. Reinhardt -- Religion as unifier and divider / Alan Wolfe -- Diversity, community, and government / Peter H. Schuck -- Immigration and social disorder / Peter Skerry -- Fighting the War on Terrorism / Francis Fukuyama -- Constitutional responsibility in the war on terrorism / Michael Vatis -- Character education and the challenge of raising a moral generation / Chester E. Finn, Jr -- Citizenship, civic unity, and national service / William A. Galston -- The fair society / Amitai Etzioni -- Toward a sustainable environmentalism / Mark Sagoff -- Is reform of America's electoral system possible? / Thomas E. Mann. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Democracy United States. Political culture United States. Social conflict United States. Polarization (Social sciences) United States Politics and government 2001-2009. United States Social conditions 1980- Electronic books. local Garfinkle, Norton, 1931- Yankelovich, Daniel. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10167878 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 137054 137054