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Autore |
Kloppenberg James T. |
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Titolo |
The virtues of liberalism / / James T. Kloppenberg |
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New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [1998] |
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©1998 |
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0-19-028392-0 |
1-280-47069-0 |
9786610470693 |
0-19-802836-9 |
0-585-18185-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (255 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Liberalism - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-231) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; ONE: Introduction: Rethinking America's Liberal Tradition; TWO: The Virtues of Liberalism: Christianity, Republicanism, and Ethics in Early American Political Discourse; THREE: Knowledge and Belief in American Public Life; FOUR: Premature Requiem: Republicanism in American History; FIVE: Life Everlasting: Tocqueville in America; SIX: Democracy and Disenchantment: From Weber and Dewey to Habermas and Rorty; SEVEN: Deliberative Democracy and the Problem of Poverty in America; EIGHT: Political Ideas in Twentieth-Century America; NINE: Why History Matters to Political Theory; Notes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This analysis and defence of American liberalism aims to demonstrate the complex and rich traditions of political, economic, and social discourse that have informed American democratic culture from the 17th century to the present. |
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