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The Ashley Cooper Plan : The Founding of Carolina and the Origins of Southern Political Culture /

"In The Ashley Cooper Plan, Thomas Wilson connects Anthony Ashley Cooper (the First Earl of Shaftesbury) and John Locke's seventeenth-century vision of well-ordered society to the design of cities in the Province of Carolina to current debates about the relationship about climate change, s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Thomas D., Jr (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: America: a blank slate for English utopianism
  • Carolina: the first planned colony
  • The Carolina grand model
  • The grand model and frontier reality
  • The grand model and the genesis of Southern political culture
  • The grand model and the American city
  • Epilogue: political culture and the future of the city.