Description |
337 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The ghost of common sense: London, 1688-1739 -- Everyman's perception of the world: Aberdeen, 1758-1770 -- The radical uses of bon sens: Amsterdam, 1760-1775 -- Building a common sense republic: Philadelphia, 1776 -- Making war on revolutionary reason: Paris, 1790-1792 -- Konigsberg to New York: the fate of common sense in the modern world. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Common sense.
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Political science -- History -- 18th century.
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Democracy -- United States.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
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France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1799.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780674057814 (alk. paper) |
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9780674061286 (electronic bk.) |
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