Creating the culture of reform in antebellum America /
"In this study, T. Gregory Garvey illustrates how activists and reformers claimed the instruments of mass media to create a freestanding culture of reform that enabled voices disfranchised by church or state to speak as equals in public debates over the nation's values. Competition among a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ga. :
University of Georgia Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Discursive democracy and the culture of reform
- Religious pluralism and the origins of the culture of reform
- Sincerity and publicity in the Grimké-Beecher debate
- Garrison, Douglass, and the problem of politics
- Emerson's self-reliance as a theory of community
- Epilogue : sincerity and pluralism in critical conversation.