The Political Thought of Frederick Douglass : In Pursuit of American Liberty /

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"Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent figures in African-American and United States history, was born a slave, but escaped to the North and became a well-known anti-slavery activist, orator, and author. In The Political Thought of Frederick Douglass, Nicholas Buccola provides an import...

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Autor principal: Buccola, Nicholas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : New York University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895 > Philosophy.
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895 > Political and social views.
Political and social views.
Philosophy.
Liberty > Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Liberte > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The facts and the philosophy : Frederick Douglass as political thinker
  • "Every man is himself and belongs to himself" : slavery and self-ownership as the
  • Foundations of Douglass's liberalism
  • From slavery to liberty and equality : Douglass's liberal democratic politics
  • "Each for all and all for each" : Douglass's case for mutual responsibility
  • "Friends of freedom" : reformers, self-made men, and the moral ecology of freedom
  • "Man is neither wood nor stone" : top-down moral education in Douglass's liberalism
  • Conclusion : Frederick Douglass in the American mind.

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