The genius of American politics /
"How much of our political tradition can be absorbed and used by other peoples? Daniel Boorstin's answer to this question has been chosen by the Carnegie Corporation of New York for representation in American Panorama as one of the 350 books, old and new, most descriptive of life in the Un...
Основен автор: | Boorstin, Daniel J. 1914-2004. |
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Автор-организации: | Daniel J. Boorstin Collection (Library of Congress) |
Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1953, 1962 printing.
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Серия: |
Charles R. Walgreen Foundation lectures.
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Онлайн достъп: |
Publisher description Table of contents only Contributor biographical information |
Съдържание:
- How belief in the existence of an American theory has made a theory superfluous
- The Puritans: from providence to pride
- The American Revolution: revolution without dogma
- The Civil War and the spirit of compromise
- The mingling of political and religious though
- Our cultural hypochondria and how to cure it.