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Genre/Form: | History |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
David F Prindle |
ISBN: | 080188411X 9780801884115 |
OCLC Number: | 62324679 |
Description: | xv, 368 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Origins: 1690-1776 -- The founding 1776-1819 -- Democracy and capitalism, 1819-1862 -- Industrialism and its discontents I: 1862-1898 -- Industrialism and its discontents II, 1898-1932 -- New paradigms, 1932-1974 -- Dissent, 1932-1974 -- Democracy and capitalism, 1974-2001 -- Present and future. |
Responsibility: | David F. Prindle. |
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Abstract:
He warns against the emerging extremes of liberal ideology in contemporary American politics, where the right's definition of capitalism excludes interference from democratic publics and the left's definition of democracy excludes a market-based economy.
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By the time I got to the last chapter, I already liked the book... very worthwhile for scholars... will be interesting and informative for many readers. -- Randall G. Holcombe Public Choice 2007 Overall this is an excellent book that offers authoritative and new insights into the history of American thought. -- Rachel Turner Political Studies Review 2009 Read more...
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