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The political education of Democratus : negotiating civic virtue during the early republic /
"The radical Democratic-Republican Societies that emerged during the 1790s not only challenged conventional interpretations of the civic republican tradition, they also adopted Enlightenment principles in their advocacy for universal public education. Brian W. Dotts' The Political Educatio...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Lanham, MD :
Lexington Books,
c2012.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | "The radical Democratic-Republican Societies that emerged during the 1790s not only challenged conventional interpretations of the civic republican tradition, they also adopted Enlightenment principles in their advocacy for universal public education. Brian W. Dotts' The Political Education of Democratus: Negotiating Civic Virtue during the Early Republic shows that, unlike mainstream educational philosophy of the period, radical democrats supported universal political education as essential in protecting liberty and political equality"-- |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xiii, 271 p.) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-262) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780739167212 0739167219 1280666463 9781280666469 9786613643391 6613643394 |