Umfang:
Online-Ressource (x, 288 p)
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ill
ISBN:
1280490020
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9781280490026
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9780813931548
Serie:
Jeffersonian America
Inhalt:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Critique of Self-Evident Liberty -- 2. British Legacies -- I. Privilege at the Heart of Freedom -- II. The Marriage of Rights and Inequality -- 3. The Transmission of Restricted Liberty to Colonial America -- I. Reproducing the Old World Order in the Provinces -- II. Fear of Levelling and Licentiousness -- III. Property and the Cult of Liberty -- 4. The Revolution -- I. A Radical Script for a Preservationist Struggle -- II. The Universalization of the Language of Freedom -- III. Delegitimizing Pedigreed Advantage -- IV. Inventing Patriotic Traditions -- V. Constituting the People -- VI.Equality as the Future of America -- 5. The Sway of Symbolic Power -- I. Captains of the Ship of Progress -- II. The Meaning of Representation -- III. Claims of Liberty Claim Their Authors -- 6. Usurpers and Dupes: The Backlash -- I. Revolutionary Vocabulary against Revolutionary Government -- II. Party Struggles and the Expansion of Liberty -- III. The Ruling Class: A Crisis of Identity -- IV. The Useful Mob -- V. A People's Aristocracy -- Conclusion: Liberty and the Web of Culture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-280) and index
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. A Critique of Self-Evident Liberty""; ""2. British Legacies""; ""I. Privilege at the Heart of Freedom""; ""II. The Marriage of Rights and Inequality""; ""3. The Transmission of Restricted Liberty to Colonial America""; ""I. Reproducing the Old World Order in the Provinces""; ""II. Fear of Levelling and Licentiousness""; ""III. Property and the Cult of Liberty""; ""4. The Revolution""; ""I. A Radical Script for a Preservationist Struggle""; ""II. The Universalization of the Language of Freedom""
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""III. Delegitimizing Pedigreed Advantage""""IV. Inventing Patriotic Traditions""; ""V. Constituting the People""; ""VI.Equality as the Future of America""; ""5. The Sway of Symbolic Power""; ""I. Captains of the Ship of Progress""; ""II. The Meaning of Representation""; ""III. Claims of Liberty Claim Their Authors""; ""6. Usurpers and Dupes: The Backlash""; ""I. Revolutionary Vocabulary against Revolutionary Government""; ""II. Party Struggles and the Expansion of Liberty""; ""III. The Ruling Class: A Crisis of Identity""; ""IV. The Useful Mob""; ""V. A People's Aristocracy""
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""Conclusion: Liberty and the Web of Culture""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1280489308
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Culture and Liberty in the Age of the American Revolution
Sprache:
Englisch
