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Author Gibson, Alan Ray, 1961-

Title Interpreting the founding : guide to the enduring debates over the origins and foundations of the American republic / Alan Gibson.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.029 G357i 2009    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
Description xix, 224 p. ; 23 cm.
Series American political thought
American political thought.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The center will no longer hold -- The progressive interpretation -- The liberal tradition -- The tunnel history of republicanism -- The Scottish conversation -- The multiple traditions approach -- "From the bottom up" : feminine, forgotten, and forced founders -- The American founding in geopolitical context : the "federal interpretation" or "unionist paradigm" -- Epilogue: Contributions, confrontations, and future prospects.
Subject Constitutional history -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government.
ISBN 9780700617050 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700617051 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700617067 (pbk. : alk. paper)
070061706X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. CDX 11204944

 
    
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