Tables and FiguresPreface to the Third EditionAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorChapter 1 Citizenship and the Transformation of American Society The Social Transformation of America The Evolution of Citizenship Norms The Plot of This Book ConclusionPART I DEFINING THE NORMS OF CITIZENSHIPChapter 2 The Meaning and Measurement of Citizenship Citizenship in Theory What Is a "Good" Citizen? The Two Faces of Citizenship The Distribution of Citizenship Norms What Kind of Citizenship? AppendixChapter 3 Forming Citizenship Norms A Generational Gap? The Rising Tide of Social Status Gender and Ethnicity Patterns Citizenship and Religion Partisan Differences in Citizenship Bringing the Pieces Together The Social Roots of CitizenshipPART II THE CONSEQUENCES OF CITIZENSHIPChapter 4 The Rising Tide of Political Activity The Forms of Political Action Voting and Elections Non-electoral Activity Old Repertoires and New Repertoires Citizenship Norms and Participation Engaged DemocratsChapter 5 (In)Tolerance in America? How to Measure Political Tolerance The Unconventional Evidence: Rising Political Tolerance Who Is Tolerant, and Who Isn't Citizenship and Tolerance Citizenship and Tolerance: A Second Look Tolerance in AmericaChapter 6 Is Government the Problem or the Solution? Linking Citizenship Norms to Policy Priorities We Want Government to Be a Big Spender Our Spending Priorities Combining Predictors Public Policy Preferences Citizenship Norms and Voting Choice Citizenship and Public PolicyChapter 7 The Good Citizen and Democratic Governance Changing Images of Government Trusting Political Authorities Citizenship Norms and Trust in Authorities Trusting Political Institutions Democratic Principles Feelings of National Pride Citizenship, Trust, and Democracy "America, Right or Wrong"Chapter 8 In Tocqueville's Footsteps The Norms of Citizenship The Consequences of Citizenship Participation since Tocqueville Tolerance Democratic Norms Dear Chicken Little: The Sky Is Not FallingPART III CONCLUSIONChapter 9 The Two Faces of Citizenship Balancing the American Political Culture A Culture Tug-of-War Understanding Millennials Tocqueville Revisited Norm Shift and American DemocracyAppendix: Statistical PrimerEndnotesIndex.
The Good Citizen : How a Younger Generation Is Reshaping American Politics