Elisabeth S. Clemens Books
Civic gifts
By Elisabeth Stephanie Clemens
In Civic Gifts, Elisabeth S. Clemens takes a singular approach to probing the puzzle that is the United States. How, she asks, did a powerful state develop within an anti-statist political culture?...
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Private Action and the Public Good
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Governments around the world are turning over more of their services to private or charitable organizations, as politicians and pundits celebrate participation in civic activities. But can nonprofi...
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