Common sense : a political history /
Common sense has always been a cornerstone of American politics. In 1776, Tom Paine's vital pamphlet with that title sparked the American Revolution. And today, common sense--the wisdom of ordinary people, knowledge so self-evident that it is beyond debate--remains a powerful political ideal, u...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The ghost of common sense: London, 1688-1739
- Everyman's perception of the world: Aberdeen, 1758-1770
- The radical uses of bon sens: Amsterdam, 1760-1775
- Building a common sense republic: Philadelphia, 1776
- Making war on revolutionary reason: Paris, 1790-1792
- Konigsberg to New York: the fate of common sense in the modern world.