Membership and morals: the personal uses of pluralism in America
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Princeton, NJ [u.a.]
Princeton Univ. Press
1998
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Abstract: | In recent years, membership has dropped in traditional voluntary associations such as Rotary Clubs, Jaycees, and bowling leagues. At the same time, concern is rising about the growth of paramilitary and hate groups. In this provocative book, however, Nancy Rosenblum takes a new, less narrowly political approach to the study of groups. And she reaches more optimistic conclusions about the state of civil society. Rosenblum argues that we should judge associations not only by what they do for civic virtue, but also by what they do for individual members. She shows that groups of all kinds - among them religious groups, corporations, homeowners associations, secret societies, racial and cultural identity groups, prayer groups, and even paramilitary groups - fill deep psychological and moral needs. And she contends that the failure to recognize this has contributed to an alarmist view of their social impact. Rosenblum concludes that, for practical and principled reasons, American democracy should permit expansive freedom of association, illustrating her case with discussion of specific cases in law. Rosenblum recognizes, however, that freedom has a price. She reminds us that some groups have oppressive and even criminal tendencies, and she explores what liberal democracy should do to ensure that individuals also have freedom within associations and freedom to exit. |
Umfang: | 438 S. |
ISBN: | 0691016895 |
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adam_text | Contents Acknowledgments vii
Introduction
Associations and the Moral Anxieties of Liberalism 3
PART ONE: PLURALISM AND LIBERAL EXPECTANCY 23
One
Civil Society: Getting the Dangers Right 25
Two
The Morality of Association 47
PART TWO: VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS 71
Three
Religious Associations: Constitutional Incongruence 73
Four
Corporate Culture and Community at Home 112
Five
Compelled Association: Democratic Equality and Self Respect 158
Six
Membership and Voice 191
Seven
Secret Societies and Private Annies: Conspiracism and Clear and
Present Danger 239
Eight
Fusion Republicanism and Paramilitary Paul Reveres 285
Nine
Identity Groups and Voluntary Association: Filling in the Empty
Politics of Recognition 319
Conclusion
Navigating Pluralism: The Democracy of Everyday Life 349
Notes 365
Index 417
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