The Communitarian Reader Beyond the Essentials

The Communitarian Reader: Beyond the Essentials brings together essays by prominent social thinkers reflecting on issues ranging from moral obligations to civil liberties after 9/11. The result is a book both practical and theoretical, and an essential guide for all interested in further exploring this important social movement.

Don Browning is professor emeritus of ethics and the social sciences at the University of Chicago Divinity School Richard Coughlin is professor of sociology at the University of New Mexico Alan Ehrenhalt is the executive editor of Governing Magazine Richard A. Epstein is professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School Amitai Etzioni is university professor at the George Washington University and is founder and director of the Communitarian Network Francis Fukuyama is professor of international political economy at the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. William A. Galston is professor in the School of Public Affairs at the University of Maryland at College Park Robert P. George is professor of constitutional law at Princeton University Steven J. Heyman is professor of law at Chicago-Kent College of Law Hans Joas is director of the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt, Germany David Karp is professor of sociology at Boston College Douglas W. Kmiec is professor of law at Pepperdine University Philip Langdon is author of A Better Place to Live: Reshaping the American Suburb Stephen Macedo is professor of politics at Princeton University Jonathan Marks is an assistant professor of political science and philosophy at Carthage College Sasha Polakow-Suransky is a contributing editor at the American Prospect Jonathan Rauch writes for National Journal and the Atlantic Monthly, and is a writer in residence at the Brookings Institution Pepper Schwartz is professor of sociology at the University of Washington Philip Selznick is professor emeritus of law and sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law Thomas A. Spragens, Jr., is professor of political science at Duke University Charles Taylor is professor emeritus of philosophy at McGill University, Montreal Laurence H. Tribe is professor of constitutional law at Harvard Law School Eugene Volokh is professor of law at UCLA Law School Alan Wolfe is professor of political science and director of the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life at Boston College C. Robert Zelnick is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and chairman of the Department of Journalism at Boston University