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Talking to Strangers
Danielle Allen
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Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
"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 Eckford, one of ... Read more
"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 Eckford, one of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
343g
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226014678
SKU
V9780226014678
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