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Woodrow Wilson and the roots of modern liberalism /

Woodrow Wilson and the Roots of Modern Liberalism highlights Wilson's sharp departure from the traditional principles of American government, most notably the Constitution. Ronald J. Pestritto argues that Wilson's unfailing criticism places him clearly in line with the Progressives' a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pestritto, Ronald J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2005.
Colección:American intellectual culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Wilson, the founding, and historical thinking
  • Historicism and Wilson's critique of the social compact
  • The modern democratic state and the new political science
  • Beyond the separation of powers : the new constitutionalism and the growth of the American national state
  • Congress as parliament?
  • The presidency, the parties, and the judiciary
  • Who governs? : Wilson's leadership doctrine and the question of democracy
  • Wilson's science of administration
  • Conclusion : 1912 and beyond.