The idea of America reflections on the birth of the United States
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Penguin Books
[2012]
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991005722719708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: The American Revolution. Rhetoric and reality in the American Revolution ; The legacy of Rome in the American Revolution ; Conspiracy and the paranoid style: causality and deceit in the Eighteenth century
- Part II: The making of the Constitution and American democracy. Interests and disinterestedness in the making of the Constitution ; The origins of American Constitutionalism ; The making of American democracy ; The radicalism of Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine considered
- Part III: The early republic. Monarchism and republicanism in early America ; Illusions of power in the awkward era of federalism ; The American enlightenment ; A history of rights in early America
- Conclusion : The American revolutionary tradition, or why America wants to spread democracy around the world.
