CONTENTS

1. DEMOCRACY MATTERS ARE FRIGHTENING IN OUR TIME

2. NIHILISM IN AMERICA

3. THE DEEP DEMOCRATIC TRADITION IN AMERICA

4. FORGING NEW JEWISH AND ISLAMIC DEMOCRATIC IDENTITIES

5. THE CRISIS OF CHRISTIAN IDENTITY IN AMERICA

6. THE NECESSARY ENGAGEMENT WITH YOUTH CULTURE

7. PUTTING ON OUR DEMOCRATIC ARMOR

Acknowledgments

Index