John C. Calhoun's Theory of Republicanism /
"This is a book about the political thought of John C. Calhoun. Grove traces Calhoun's thought back to classical Republicanism with its emphasis on the importance of seeing humans as social creatures and government as a necessity in order to curb the selfish impulses of individual rulers o...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
2016.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: John C. Calhoun and Classical Republicanism
- The Republicanism of the Disquisition and the Discourse
- Calhoun's Early Republicanism
- Power, Patronage, and Party Discipline: Calhoun's Turn
- A Conservative Reform: Calhoun and Nullification
- More than Eulogies: Calhoun and the Preservation of the Union
- "A Southern Man and a Slaveholder": Calhoun's Political Philosophy and Slavery
- Conclusion: An Internal Critique.