Civic Gifts: Voluntarism and the Making of the American Nation-State

Elisabeth Clemens discusses how practices of reciprocity and organized mass benevolence have contributed to the development of novel forms of national solidarity and impressive governing capacities in the United States, contributing even to a famously anti-statist political culture.

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