02491nam 2200625Ia 450 991081365010332120200520144314.00-19-773281-X1-280-53997-60-19-536003-61-4294-0117-610.1093/oso/9780195079005.001.0001(CKB)1000000000407169(EBL)270972(OCoLC)700679054(SSID)ssj0000102320(PQKBManifestationID)11124987(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102320(PQKBWorkID)10049870(PQKB)11784290(Au-PeEL)EBL270972(CaPaEBR)ebr10278645(CaONFJC)MIL53997(MiAaPQ)EBC270972(OCoLC)1406785104(StDuBDS)9780197732816(EXLCZ)99100000000040716919920925d1993 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmerican political cultures /Richard J. EllisNew York Oxford University Pressc19931 online resource (331 p.)Oxford scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: 1993.0-19-507900-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-239) and index.Contents; 1 Individualism and Community in American Life; 2 Radical Lockeanism; 3 Rival Visions of Equality: Process Versus Results; 4 Competing Conceptions of Democracy; 5 An Anti-Authority Consensus?; 6 Hierarchy in America; 7 Fatalism in America: The Case of Slavery; 8 A Life of Hermitude: Thoreau at Walden Pond; 9 Culture, Context, and Consensus; Notes; IndexChallenging views that American politics are characterized by a consensus on liberal capitalist values, this study covers 300 years of history to trace rival political cultures: egalitarian community, competitive individualism, hierarchical collectivism, atomized fatalism and autonomous hermitude.Oxford scholarship online.Political cultureUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesPolitics and governmentPolitical cultureHistory.973Ellis Richard(Richard J.)239788MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813650103321American political cultures4093625UNINA