Alin Fumurescu, Anna Marisa Schön

Foundations of American Political Thought

Readings and Commentary

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of primary sources from the founding period covers the unique combination of theoretical influences in American political thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 178mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781108489188
• ISBN-10: 1108489184
• Artikelnr.: 61264336

Autorenporträt

Alin Fumurescu is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Houston, Texas.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
The People's Two Bodies; 2. Republicanism
The People 'Is'; 3. Liberalism
The People 'Are'; 4. The Puritans
The Bi-Dimensional Covenant; 5. Independence
The Negative Founding; 6. The Positive Founding (I): One People or Several Peoples? 7. The Positive Founding (II)
The People as One and Many; 8. The Whole and the Parties; 9. People That Were Left Behind; 10. The United States 'Is'.