What are the environments, the public spaces, in which ordinary people become participants in the complex, ambiguous, engaging conversation about democracy: participators in governance rather than spectators or complainers, victims or accomplices? What are the roots, not simply of movements against oppression, but also of those democratic social movements which both enlarge the opportunities for participation and enhance people's ability to participate in the public world? In "Free Spaces," Sara M. Evans and Harry C. Boyte argue for a new understanding of the foundations for democratic...
What are the environments, the public spaces, in which ordinary people become participants in the complex, ambiguous, engaging conversation about demo...
The most concise and comprehensive one-volume history of American women--from the indigenous women of the 16th-century wilderness to the dual-role career women and mothers of contemporary times--this book brings American womanhood to center stage, exploring the lives of pioneers and slaves, immigrants and factory workers, executives and homemakers.
The most concise and comprehensive one-volume history of American women--from the indigenous women of the 16th-century wilderness to the dual-role car...
