Format:
XIX, 393 S
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24 cm
ISBN:
0739111744
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0739110640
Content:
Point of departure : covenant and the democratic revolution -- Orderly knit together : colonial covenants and federations -- Harmonizing earth with heaven : church and state in the federal republic -- Another form of hope : religious belief and the democratic soul -- The art and science of association : the federal matrix and the voluntary society -- A failure of heart and mind : conformity, uniformity and despotism in the democratic social power -- Bonds of affection : republican motherhood, sacrifice, and civic virtue -- Bonds of affliction : race ideology and the limits of democratic progress -- Servitude or freedom? : enlightenment and the new science of politics.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-382) and index
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Point of departure : covenant and the democratic revolution -- Orderly knit together : colonial covenants and federations -- Harmonizing earth with heaven : church and state in the federal republic -- Another form of hope : religious belief and the democratic soul -- The art and science of association : the federal matrix and the voluntary society -- A failure of heart and mind : conformity, uniformity and despotism in the democratic social power -- Bonds of affection : republican motherhood, sacrifice, and civic virtue -- Bonds of affliction : race ideology and the limits of democratic progress -- Servitude or freedom? : enlightenment and the new science of politics
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 De la démocratie en Amérique
