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Habits of the Heart, Updated Edition
- Author
- various authors
- Narrator
- Marguerite Gavin
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 15 October 2019
- Run Time
- 16 hours 35 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Sociology
What to expect
First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions. In a new preface the authors relate the arguments of the book both to the current realities of American society and to the growing debate about the country’s future. With this new edition one of the most influential books of recent times takes on a new immediacy.
Critics Review
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“Habits of the Heart is, rare among works of scholarly origin, an outspoken and even emotional plea for attention to an argument, and a danger.”
Los Angeles Times
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“[A] brilliant analysis. Easily the richest and most readable study of American society…since The Lonely Crowd.”
Newsweek
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Details
- Author
- various authors
- Narrator
- Marguerite Gavin
- Duration
- 16 hours 35 minutes
- Release Date
- 15 October 2019
- ISBN
- 9781094006512
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Sociology
Synopsis
First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions. In a new preface the authors relate the arguments of the book both to the current realities of American society and to the growing debate about the country’s future. With this new edition one of the most influential books of recent times takes on a new immediacy.
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