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Cords of affection : constructing constitutional union in early American history /

"American democracy seems to be running on empty. Beyond our falling faith in institutions, Americans seem to have lost trust in one another and faith in our common political enterprise. Polarization, culture wars, and protest movements have called into question our personal commitments to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pears, Emily (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2021]
Colección:American political thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The problem of political attachments in the American founding
  • The utilitarian mechanism in practice
  • Forging attachments through historical narrative
  • Parties, participation, and the natural attachments of direct democracy
  • Conclusion.