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Educating democracy [[electronic resource] ] : Alexis de Tocqueville and leadership in America / / Brian Danoff



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Autore: Danoff Brian Visualizza persona
Titolo: Educating democracy [[electronic resource] ] : Alexis de Tocqueville and leadership in America / / Brian Danoff Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.)
Disciplina: 320.973
Soggetto topico: Citizenship - Study and teaching - United States
Civics - Study and teaching - United States
Democracy - Study and teaching - United States
Education - Aims and objectives - United States
Political leadership - United States - History
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Tocqueville on leadership and the education of democracy -- The antifederalists and Tocqueville on democratic leadership and democratic authority -- Lincoln and Tocqueville on democratic leadership and self-interest properly understood -- Wilson and Tocqueville on leadership and the "character foundations of American democracy" -- The vocation of the democratic moralist : Putnam, Tocqueville, and the education of democracy today.
Sommario/riassunto: Revisionist analysis of the role of strong leadership in democracies, drawing primarily upon the work of Alexis de Tocqueville.
Titolo autorizzato: Educating democracy  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4384-2963-0
1-4416-3543-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910810223703321
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