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The foundations of American citizenship : liberalism, the Constitution, and civic virtue / / Richard C. Sinopoli



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Autore: Sinopoli Richard C. Visualizza persona
Titolo: The foundations of American citizenship : liberalism, the Constitution, and civic virtue / / Richard C. Sinopoli Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992
©1992
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina: 320.5/1/0973
Soggetto topico: Political science - United States - History - 18th century
Citizenship - United States - History - 18th century
Liberalism - United States - History - 18th century
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Includes index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1. Introduction: The Constitutional Founders' Liberalism and Civic Virtue; I: Problems and Predecessors; 2. Liberal Community and Civic Virtue: An Analysis; 3. John Locke: Acting on Natural Law Duties and the Problem of Civic Motivations; 4. The Psychology of Citizenship: The Scottish Connection; II: The Constitutional Founders' Theories of Citizenship; 5. The Federalist: Liberal Commitments; 6. Publius's Liberalism and Civic Virtue; 7. The Anti-Federalists and Civic Virtue; 8. Conclusion: American Citizenship Viewed from the Founding; Appendix: A Note on Method; Notes; Index; A; B
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Sommario/riassunto: This study explores the political world view of the individuals who created the American Revolution, focusing on their new conceptions of citizenship as expressed in the debates over the ratification in the USA of the 1787 Constitution.
Titolo autorizzato: The foundations of American citizenship  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-52587-8
0-19-536131-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910458686503321
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