Don Eberly

Don Eberly
Education	George Washington University Kennedy School of Government Penn State University
Known for	political writer and researcher

Don E. Eberly is an American author and researcher in the study of civil society.

He earned masters degrees from George Washington University and the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.^[1] He has also performed doctoral work in public affairs at Penn State University.^[1] He founded the Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives in the 1980s and served as its first president.^[2] He is one of the founders of the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference.^[3] He founded the National Fatherhood Initiative in 1993.^[4] and served as Chairman of the Board of Directors.^[5] He also served as deputy director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives under George W. Bush.^[4] He was named to the PoliticsPA list of "Pennsylvania's Top Political Activists."^[6]

Works

• Eberly, Don (January 1994). Building a Community of Citizens: Civil Society in the 21st Century. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America. ISBN 9780819196132. http://books.google.com/books?id=twd6rpY6fAsC. 
• Eberly, Don; Ryan Streeter (2002). The soul of civil society: voluntary associations and the public value of moral habits. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books. ISBN 9780739104248. http://books.google.com/books?id=Wj_7M98HKlUC. 
• Eberly, Don (1998). America's Promise: Civil Society and the Renewal of American Culture. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780847692293. http://books.google.com/books?id=1GbvBn5kLQoC. 
• Eberly, Don (1994). Restoring the Good Society: A New Vision for Politics and Culture. Hourglass Books (Pennsylvania State University). ISBN 9780801032264. http://books.google.com/books?id=hnXWAAAAMAAJ. 
• Eberly, Don (2000). The essential civil society reader: classic essays in the American civil society debate. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780847697199. http://books.google.com/books?id=HjbHBurGkAYC. 

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Civil Society Project: About Don Eberly". The Civil Society Project. 2009. http://www.civilsocietyproject.org/pages/index.php?pID=1301. 
2. ^ Dionne, E. J.; Lew Daly (2009). God's Economy: Faith-Based Initiatives and the Caring State. University of Chicago Press. p. 117. ISBN 9780226134833. http://books.google.com/books?id=CV9Bf3hR7gQC. 
3. ^ "History of the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference". Pennsylvania Leadership Conference. Pennsylvania Leadership Council. http://www.paleadershipconference.org/about.php. 
4. ^ ^{a b} Pear, Robert (June 7, 2001). "Human Services Nominee's Focus on Married Fatherhood Draws Both Praise and Fire". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/07/us/human-services-nominee-s-focus-on-married-fatherhood-draws-both-praise-and-fire.html?scp=1&sq=Don%20Eberly&st=cse&pagewanted=all. 
5. ^ "Staff of the NFI". fatherhood.org. National Fatherhood Initiative. 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-02-02. http://web.archive.org/web/20010202154200/fatherhood.org/staff.html. 
6. ^ "Pennsylvania's Top Political Activists". PoliticsPA. The Publius Group. 2002. Archived from the original on 2002-11-13. http://web.archive.org/web/20021113050121/www.politicspa.com/features/political_activists.htm. 

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