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Lincoln and Democratic Statesmanship /

"What exactly makes someone a "statesman"? Is a statesman, as it is commonly said, just a dead politician? There is something inherently ambiguous and complex in the notion of statesmanship, and the contributors to this volume attempt to elucidate this ambiguity by considering the sta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zuckert, Michael P., 1942- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reverence, hope, and charity : the democratic virtues of Lincoln's political religion / Zachary German
  • Lincoln and Clay : what is a statesman to do? / Kevin Vance
  • Lincoln and Douglas : on democratic statesmanship / Michael Zuckert
  • The statesman of two unions / Matthew van Hook
  • "Human, all too human" : Lincoln and the price of statesmanship / Matthew Hartman
  • Executive power and constitutional necessity / Benjamin Kleinerman
  • Death and the common good / Jakub Voboril
  • Lincoln atop the civil religion tradition / Mark Hoipkemier.