Sovereign of a free people: Abraham Lincoln, majority rule, and slavery
"Sovereign of a Free People examines Lincoln's defense of majority rule, his understanding of its capabilities and limitations, and his hope that slavery could be peacefully and gradually extinguished through the action of a committed national majority. James Read argues that Lincoln offer...
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Lawrence, Kansas
University Press of Kansas
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Zusammenfassung: | "Sovereign of a Free People examines Lincoln's defense of majority rule, his understanding of its capabilities and limitations, and his hope that slavery could be peacefully and gradually extinguished through the action of a committed national majority. James Read argues that Lincoln offered an innovative account of the interplay between majorities and minorities in the context of crosscutting issues and shifting public opinion-an account that is particularly timely today, with a new minority threatening violence in response to a valid election with which it was dissatisfied" |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 400 Seiten 1 Karte 23 cm |
ISBN: | 9780700634774 |
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