The radicalism of the American Revolution /
Examines colonial society and the transformations in colonial life that resulted from the republican tendencies brought to the surface by the Revolution.
| Основен автор: | Wood, Gordon S. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Vintage Books,
1993.
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| Издание: | 1st Vintage Books ed. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
Publisher description Table of contents only |
Съдържание:
- pt. I. Monarchy. Hierarchy ; Patricians and plebeians ; Patriarchal dependence ; Patronage ; Political authority
- pt. II. Republicanism. Republicanization of monarchy ; Truncated society ; Enlightened paternalism ; Revolution ; Enlightenment ; Benevolence
- pt. III. Democracy. Equality ; Interests ; Assault on aristocracy ; Democratic officeholding ; World within themselves.