Pragmatism, politics, and perversity : democracy and the American party battle /

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A philosophical yet detailed history of the American party battle explaining why partisan debate is so perverse and how it could be made less so. Building upon the heritage of American pragmatism, from Peirce to Rorty and the new pragmatists, as well as the work of historian Charles Beard, the book...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Esposito, Joseph L., 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012.
Temas:
Political parties > United States > History.
Democracy > United States.
Pragmatism > History.
Pragmatisme > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Parties.
Democracy
Political parties
Politics and government
Pragmatism
United States > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Pragmatism and the democracy project
  • Pragmatic political history
  • A foundation on a serbonian bog
  • Market state and nation state
  • A judiciary for the market state
  • Rogue justice
  • Too much democracy
  • Judicial review as ideology
  • Religion and race
  • Old wine in new bottles
  • Rewriting history
  • The great Kansas charade
  • Free labor and the economics of slavery
  • Civil War
  • Disorder in the court
  • Understanding the party battle
  • Free speech in the age of the big megaphone.

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