Progressive Politics in the Global Age

Notes on Contributors.

Introduction (Henry Tam).

Progressive Politics in the Global Age (Henry Tam).

Part I: Progressive Ideas.

1. Cultural Resources for a Progressive Alternative (Robert N. Bellah and William M. Sullivan).

2. New Liberalism Revisited (Stuart White and Marc Stears).

3. Federalism & the Personalist Tradition (Ferdinand Kinsky).

4. Solidarity in Theory and Practice (Wlodzimierz Wesolowski and Aneta Gawkowska).

5. A Quest for Community (Philip Selznick).

Part II: Families, Citizens & The State.

6. Citizenship Begins at Home: Support for Working Families in the New Social Contract (Linda C. McClain).

7. Toward a Progressive Family Policy: The Family Unity Act (David M. Anderson).

8. Family and the Politics of Community Life (Jose Perez Adan).

9. Dignity, Citizenship & Welfare (Joseph Romance).

Part III: Power & Democracy.

10. Public Service and Active Citizenship (Kevin Mattson).

11. Modernizing Government (John Stewart).

12. Corporate Power in the New Gilded Age (Charles Derber).

13. The Need for More Democracy (Benjamin R Barber).

Part IV: Globalization and New Challenges.

14. The Threat of Globalization to Democracy and the Environment (Mark S Cladis).

15. Rhetoric and Reality of a New Politics for the Global Age (David Donnison).

16. Beyond Growth: New Progressive Economic Thinking (David Dyssegaard Kallick).

17. Globalization, Exclusion and the Prospects For Progressive Economic Policies (Bill Jordan).

18. Navigating Through Uncharted Waters: Global Communities and Our Common Futures (Wim van de Donk, Ernst M. H. Hirsch Ballin and Richard Steenvoorde).

Index.