Democratic vistas : reflections on the life of American democracy / Jedediah Purdy, editor ; Anthony T. Kronman and Cynthia Farrar advisory editors.
2004
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Title
Democratic vistas : reflections on the life of American democracy / Jedediah Purdy, editor ; Anthony T. Kronman and Cynthia Farrar advisory editors.
Imprint
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, [2004]
Copyright
©2004
Description
1 online resource (vi, 282 pages)
Series
University Press Scholarship Online.
Summary
In this thought-provoking collection, leading scholars explore democracy in the United States from a sweeping variety of perspectives. The essays bring American democracy into fresh focus, complete with its idealism, its moral greatness, its disappointments and its contradictions.
Note
"The essays in this volume began as the Tercentennial DeVane Lectures at Yale University"--Introduction.
In this thought-provoking collection, leading scholars explore democracy in the United States from a sweeping variety of perspectives. The essays bring American democracy into fresh focus, complete with its idealism, its moral greatness, its disappointments and its contradictions.
In this thought-provoking collection, leading scholars explore democracy in the United States from a sweeping variety of perspectives. The essays bring American democracy into fresh focus, complete with its idealism, its moral greatness, its disappointments and its contradictions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language
English
ISBN
9780300130485 ebook
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