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Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time
Paul Rogat Loeb
Rating: 4.0/5 Stars
Rank: 65015
A Book that Instructs and Inspires My Students
(Cambridge, MA USA) March 21, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars
I've been using Soul of a Citizen in my Sociology of Empowerment class ever
since it came out. Students get it, respect it, and are even inspired by
it. Loeb has over the years written outstanding books that are gems of
insight and superb calls to action. With Soul of a Citizen, he has done it
again.-Gordon Fellman, Professor of Sociology, Brandeis University,
Waltham, MA
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Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time
Paul Rogat Loeb
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![]() | | 6. | social justice is for everyone | | (Seattle, WA United States) November 23, 1999 - 5.0/5 stars | | This incredible book teaches us that everyone can work for social justice
and claim their right to participate as a citizen in everyday life. In a
time where many small groups of ordinary citizens are choosing to
re-engage ... read full review |
![]() | | Current Review | | 7. | A Book that Instructs and Inspires My Students | | (Cambridge, MA USA) March 21, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars | | I've been using Soul of a Citizen in my Sociology of Empowerment class ever
since it came out. Students get it, respect it, and are even inspired by
it. Loeb has over the years written outstanding books that are gems... read full review |
![]() | | 8. | Inspiring Text for College Students | | (Spokane, WA) March 19, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars | | Too often, academic study leads students to doubt that their ideas and
actions matter. Soul of a Citizen taught my students that ordinary people
can and do change the world. They said it was the first book in their... read full review |
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Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time
Paul Rogat Loeb
![]() | | | From Library Journal | | Loeb, author of several books of social commentary, recommends that we
choose civic involvement over private isolation in every instance, for if
we do, we will be better people and our communities will be better places... read full editorial |
![]() | | | Review | | "I stayed up half the night reading Soul of a Citizen, finding it a
beautiful and morally transcendent work. Paul Loeb is a personal hero of
mine who gives decency and generosity a political character, in the
humblest... read full editorial |
![]() | | | Book Description | | Soul of a Citizen awakens within us the desire and the ability
to make our voices heard and our actions count. We can lead lives worthy
of our convictions.A book of inspiration and integrity, Soul of
a Citizen is an antidote... read full editorial |
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