Liberty and equality :: the American conversation /

"This book summarizes American history as told through ideas rather than events. Adopting Tocqueville's binary view of America's political tradition--liberty and equality--Seagrave has provided readers with a penetrating analysis of these two core principles in relation to constitutio...

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Weitere Verfasser: Seagrave, S. Adam (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2015]
Schriftenreihe:American poltiical thought
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Zusammenfassung:"This book summarizes American history as told through ideas rather than events. Adopting Tocqueville's binary view of America's political tradition--liberty and equality--Seagrave has provided readers with a penetrating analysis of these two core principles in relation to constitutional principles, religion, and race. To underscore that an understanding of the 230-year history of American political thought is crucial to the well-being of our body politic, the work gathers key primary readings and six original essays by notable scholars"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 305 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0700621628
9780700621620

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