The character of nations : how politics makes and breaks prosperity, family, and civility /
In the tradition of Thomas Sowell and Stephen Carter, a broad cross-cultural study of how the nature of a regime affects the character of its people.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2009.
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Edición: | Rev. ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; introduction; part i regimes and character; 1 regimes; 2 tone and character; 3 the character of democracy; part ii what differences regimes make; 4 the soviet legacy; 5 prosperity; 6 civility; 7 family; 8 the soul; 9 the ultimate test; part iii our character; 10 tocqueville's america; 11 what are we doing to ourselves?; 12 the culture wars; 13 america's defenders; notes; index.