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Nature and History in American Political Development : A Debate /

In this inaugural volume of the Alexis de Tocqueville Lectures, James Ceaser traces the way certain "foundational" ideas-including nature, history, and religion-have been understood and used over the course of American history. Ceaser treats these ideas as elements of political discourse t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ceaser, James W (Autor), Rakove, Jack N (Autor), Rosenblum, Nancy L (Autor)
Otros Autores: Ceaser, James W. (Contribuidor), Rakove, Jack N. (Contribuidor), Rosenblum, Nancy L. (Contribuidor), Smith, Rogers M. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
Colección:The Alexis de Tocqueville Lectures on American Politics
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • 1. FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS AND AMERICAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT
  • 2. CAN WE KNOW A FOUNDATIONAL IDEA WHEN WE SEE ONE?
  • 3. REPLACING FOUNDATIONS WITH STAGING
  • 4. WHAT IF GOD WAS ONE OF US?
  • 5. FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS RECONSIDERED
  • Notes
  • About The Authors
  • Index