American Burke : The Uncommon Liberalism of Daniel Patrick Moynihan /

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"This is the first book to analyze the political thought of the scholar-statesman Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927-2003), who was eulogized by the Economist as 'a philosopher-politician-diplomat who two centuries earlier would not have been out of place among the Founding Fathers.' Ident...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Weiner, Greg (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick > 1927-2003
Moynihan, Daniel P. > (Daniel Patrick), > 1927-2003.
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797.
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797 > Political and social views.
Moynihan, Daniel P. > (Daniel Patrick), > 1927-2003 > Political and social views.
United States. > Congress. > Senate.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate > Biographies.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
Liberalismus
Politisches Denken
Statesmen.
Social policy > Philosophy.
Scholars.
Politics and government
Political and social views.
Liberalism.
Legislators.
Savants > États-Unis > Biographies.
Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Biographies.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Liberalisme > États-Unis.
Scholars > United States > Biography.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Liberalism > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique sociale > Philosophie.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > Philosophie.
United States > Social policy > Philosophy.
United States > Politics and government > Philosophy.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"This is the first book to analyze the political thought of the scholar-statesman Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927-2003), who was eulogized by the Economist as 'a philosopher-politician-diplomat who two centuries earlier would not have been out of place among the Founding Fathers.' Identifying the New Yorker as a 'Burkean liberal' who believed that government does have an important role to play yet should acknowledge its own limitations and society's complexity, Greg Weiner suggests that America's shriveled political conversation would be enriched by thinking like Moynihan's"--Provided by publisher.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9780700620975

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