It Takes a Family by Santorum, Rick -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Dedication Page Table of Contents Preface Part One: It Takes a Family

I. The Task of Stewardship II. The Liberal Vision: No-Fault Freedom III. Families and the Common Good IV. The Meaning of Family

Part Two: Social Capital and the Ties that Bind

V. What Kind of Freedom? VI. Habits of Association VII. Trust and Civic Connection VIII. Subsidiarity vs. Central Control IX. Changing Lives, Building Families X. Parents and Children XI. Religion and Social Capital XII. Where Social Capital is Weakest

Part Three: The Roots of Prosperity

XIII. Abundant Families in the Land of Plenty XIV. Economic Responsibility XV. Work and Human Dignity XVI. Wealth and Ownership XVII. The Power of Knowledge XVIII. Faith-Based Transformations XIX. Smart Reinvesting XX. Wealth and Race

Part Four: Moral Ecology

XXI. Liberty and Virtue XXII. Moral Capital and the Moral Environment XXIII. The Rule of Judges XXIV. Abortion: A Personal Aside XXV. The Impact of Partial Birth Abortion XXVI. How Abortion Affects Our Moral Ecology

Part Five: Culture Matters

XXVII. The Good, the True, and the Beautiful XXVIII. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly XXIX. Culture: Ally or Adversary? XXX. Violence and a Coarsened Society XXXI. Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n' Roll: Mostly Sex XXXII. Not Withdraw, but Engage XXXIII. Culture-Makers, Culture-Mongers, Culture-Consumers XXXIV. Culture and Public Policy

Part Six: Educational Excellence

XXXV. Knowledge, Truth, and Education XXXVI. Who Rules the Schools? XXXVII. Not Raising Children, but Raising Adults XXXVIII. Bringing the Lessons Home XXXIX. Moral Truth and the End of Man XL. Higher Education and Liberal Education

Conclusion Bibliographical Note Copyright