| Description |
418 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- I) Acknowledgements -- II) Dedication -- III) Introduction: "The Symbiosis of Progressive Politics and Humanism" - Barry -- F. Seidman & Neil J. Murphy (2,424) -- 1) Humanist Manifesto 2000(r) (Condensed) - (874) -- IV Toward a Humanist Politic -- 2) "Toward a Humanist Politic" - Joe Chuman - (5,602) -- 3) "A Humanist Theory of Ethics: Inference to the Best Action: How to Think Rationally about Real-World Problems" -Theodore Schick - (3,733) -- 4) "Common Ground: Finding our Way Back to the Enlightenment"(r) - Thomas de Zengotita - (6,468) -- 5) "Facing Facts: Policy Implications of the Humanist Commitment to Science" - Thomas Clark - (4,352) -- 6) "Putting the Humanist Manifesto 2000 into Practice"- Gerry Dantone - (4,183) -- 7) "Secular Humanism and Politics: an Unapologetically Liberal Perspective" - Massimo Pigliucci - (6,247) -- V) Political Humanism in America -- 8) "Political Humanism in America: Speaking Out" - Paul Kurtz - (1,762) -- 9) "Identity Politics from a Humanist Perspective" - Norm Allen, Jr. (5,385) -- 10) "Humanism, Progressive Politics and Gay Rights" - Brent Bowen - (3,095) -- 11) "Humanistic Patriotism" - Michael Parenti - (1,469) -- 12) "An Orwellian Nightmare: Critical Reflections on the Bush Administration" - Douglas Kellner - (5,125) -- 13) "George W. Bush: The Anti-Humanist" -Laurence Britt - (4,035) -- 14) "The Despoiling of America: How George W. Bush became the head of the new American Dominionist Church/State" (r) - Katherine Yurica - (17,289) -- VI) Global Humanism -- 15) "Global Humanism"(r) - Harvey Sarles - (11,049) -- 16) "Eliminating the Cult of Nationalism" - Innaiah Narisetti - (1,865) -- 17) "The Importance of Church-State Separation and its Prospects in the World Regarding the Ups and Downs of the American Example" - Edd Doerr - (6,047) -- 18) Political Humanism in Africa in the 21st Century: A Nigerian Perspective - Leo Igwe - (3,652) -- 19) "Democracy vs. Secularism in the Muslim World" - Taner Edis - (3,957) -- 20) "The Israeli Palestinian Conflict: Can we find a Humanist Solution?" - Barry F. Seidman - (7,028) -- 21) "Worldly Humanism v. the Empire-builders"(r) - Edward Said - (3,796) -- VII) Revisioning Humanism -- 22) "United We Stand: Humanism's Role in Building Lasting Coalitions" - Madelyn Hoffman - (8,675) -- 23) "Making the Humanist Commitment a Viable Political Instrument"- Agwonorobo Eruvbetine - (4,306) -- 24) "Interest Group Politics and Humanism" - Tim Gordinier - (3,360) -- 25) "Humanist Economics, and the Rest of Society" - Michael Albert - (3,261) -- 26) "Revisioning Humanism: Building Foundations for Peace and Human Rights" - Riane Eisler - (5,115) -- 27) "Reinventing Humanism: A Need for New Ideas" - Arnell Dowret - (5,744) -- VIII) Suggested Reading |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-418) |
| Subject |
Political psychology.
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Humanism.
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| Author |
Seidman, Barry F.
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Murphy, Neil J., 1978-
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| LC no. |
2004007252 |
| ISBN |
1591022711 hardcover alkaline paper |
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