Toward democracy : the struggle for self-rule in European and American thought / James T. Kloppenber...
Toward democracy : the struggle for self-rule in European and American thought / James T. Kloppenber...
Toward democracy : the struggle for self-rule in European and American thought / James T. Kloppenberg.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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G 2017/6831
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English
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xiv, 892 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Born in bloodshed: the origins of democracy -- Voices in the wilderness: democracies in North America -- Democracy deferred: the English Civil War -- Coup d-Etat: 1688 in England and America -- Sympathy, will, and democracy in the enlightenments of Europe -- Faith, enlightenment, and resistance in A...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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England
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
The history of democracy, in addition to being a tale of social movements and political and economic developments, is also a story of ideas. In Toward Democracy, James T. Kloppenberg explores this story of ideas, focusing on the evolution of democracy in Britain's North American colonies and then in the United States. By concentrating on historical...
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Toward democracy : the struggle for self-rule in European and American thought / James T. Kloppenberg.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/6831
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74VKVGG4Orzy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGG4Orzy
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ISBN
019505461X (acid-free paper)
9780195054613 (acid-free paper)
DDC
321.8
MMS ID
991024154205002626
