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The unvarnished doctrine : Locke, liberalism, and the American Revolution /

In The Unvarnished Doctrine, Steven M. Dworetz addresses two critical issues in contemporary thinking on the American Revolution-the ideological character of this event, and, more specifically, the relevance of ""America's Philosopher, the Great Mr. Locke, "" in this experie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dworetz, Steven M., 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1990.
Colección:E-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In The Unvarnished Doctrine, Steven M. Dworetz addresses two critical issues in contemporary thinking on the American Revolution-the ideological character of this event, and, more specifically, the relevance of ""America's Philosopher, the Great Mr. Locke, "" in this experience. Recent interpretations of the American revolution, particularly those of Bailyn and Pocock, have incorporated an understanding of Locke as the moral apologist of unlimited accumulation and the original ideological crusader for the ""spirit of capitalism, "" a view based largely on the work of theorists Leo St
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 247 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (ages [193]-240) and index.
ISBN:9780822382249
0822382245
1283062631
9781283062633