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Author Buccola, Nicholas.

Title The political thought of Frederick Douglass [electronic resource] : in pursuit of American liberty / Nicholas Buccola.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2012.

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Description x, 215 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The facts and the philosophy : Frederick Douglass as political thinker -- "Every man is himself and belongs to himself" : slavery and self-ownership as the -- Foundations of Douglass's liberalism -- From slavery to liberty and equality : Douglass's liberal democratic politics -- "Each for all and all for each" : Douglass's case for mutual responsibility -- "Friends of freedom" : reformers, self-made men, and the moral ecology of freedom -- "Man is neither wood nor stone" : top-down moral education in Douglass's liberalism -- Conclusion : Frederick Douglass in the American mind.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Political and social views.
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Philosophy.
Liberty -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780814787113 (cl : alk. paper)
0814787118 (alk. paper)
9780814725412 (electronic bk.)
9780814725405 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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