An edition of Patriotism
(2011)
Patriotism
by Sylvia Engdahl
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Table of Contents
Ch. 1. What does it mean to be patriotic? Overview : there are many differing opinions about what constitutes patriotism / USA Today
Conflicting patriotic traditions have served American values / Woden Teachout
The question of who is, or is not, patriotic often poisons national debates / Barack Obama
Patriotism is more closely linked to dissent than to conformity / Ron Paul
Patriotism is love of country, not of government or its policies / Ron Sparks
Patriotism means commitment to one's own country, not just to universal ideals / Jack Kerwick
Patriotism is a complex and deeply personal emotion / Maryna Hrushetska
True patriotism demands commitment to continuing progress / Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer
Ch. 2. Is patriotism on the decline? Discouragement of patriotism leads to the loss of national will / Thomas Sowell
The cooling of patriotism is real and extremely dangerous / Lloyd Marcus
Young people lack national spirit / Sally Friedman
Nearly all Americans see themselves as patriotic / Kathy Frankovic
Patriotism is evident throughout America / Scott T. Sturkol
American patriotism is alive and well / Jeanette Krebs
A new form of patriotism is inspiring Americans to help each other / Patricia J. Williams
Political liberals as well as conservatives are now promoting patriotism / Michael Kazin
Ch. 3. Is patriotism desirable? Patriotism fuels and advances the nation / Geoffrey Whitener
Patriotism can serve constructive purposes in education / Peter Levine
Patriotism is misunderstood by its opponents / Bookworm
Nations should not be valued merely for their own sake / Ilya Somin
Patriotism conflicts with the idea that government exists to serve the people / George Kateb
The cultivation of patriotism by governments never leads to good / The Radix
Ch. 4. Should flag-burning be banned by law? Overview : most Americans want flag burning banned but say it has low priority / Paul Taylor
The Supreme Court deprived Americans of the right to protect the flag / Clarence E. Hill
The flag is important and should be protected by a constitutional amendment / John Andretti
Banning desecration of the flag is necessary and has nothing to do with partisan politics / David G. Bancroft
The Founders agreed that the First Amendment protected symbolic acts / Eugene Volokh
Flag burning neither compromises national security nor indicates treason / Julie Marsh
Taking away the right to defile the flag would violate the ideals for which it stands / Odeliah Dorko.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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