Citizenship papers

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There are those in America today who seem to feel we must audition for our citizenship, with ?Patriot" offered as the badge for those found narrowly worthy. Let this book stand as Wendell Berry's application, for he is one of those faithful, devoted critics envisioned by the Founding Fathers to be the life's blood and very future of the nation they imagined. Adams, Jefferson, and Madison would have found great clarity in his prose and great hope in his vision. And today's readers will be moved …

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Full title :Citizenship papers / Wendell Berry.

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Publication Date:©2003.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Shoemaker & Hoard
Place of Publication:Washington, D.C
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2003.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (189 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1582439052, 9781582439051, 1282469533, 9781282469532, 9786612469534, 6612469536
oclc:ocn647827829
LC Classification:HD1761
Dewey Decimal:338.1/0973

A citizen's response -- Thoughts in the presence of fear -- The failure of war -- Going to work -- In distrust of movements -- Twelve paragraphs on biotechnology -- Let the farm judge -- The total economy -- A long job, too late to quit -- Two minds -- The prejudice against country people -- The whole horse -- Stupidity in concentration -- Watershed and commonwealth -- The agrarian standard -- Still standing -- Conservationist and agrarian -- Tuscany -- Is life a miracle?

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Agriculture -- Aspect de l'environnement Agriculture -- Environmental aspects Agriculture and state Agriculture and state -- United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries Economic policy Économie de l'environnement Environmental economics États-Unis -- Politique économique Politique agricole -- États-Unis TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture United States United States -- Economic policy