Abraham Lincoln's statesmanship and the limits of liberal democracy /

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"Schaff analyzes how Lincoln's political thought and presidential statesmanship illustrate the need for a limit to democratic excess. Decent government, he argues, demands a balance of competing political goods as well as the strong statesmanship Lincoln exemplified to maintain that equili...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schaff, Jon D., 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865
1861-1865
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Political leadership > United States > History.
Political leadership
Politics and government
Presidents
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
United States
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lincoln and the architecture of democracy's soul
  • Lincoln and the political virtues of prudence and moderation
  • Lincoln and the defense of natural rights
  • Lincoln's political economy in the American tradition
  • The domestic Lincoln: presidential power and the Second American Revolution
  • Lincoln and the Second American Revolution
  • Whigs and Lincoln: a realignment reconsidered
  • The domestic Lincoln and Congressional government.

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