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The Hindrances to Good Citizenship / James Bryce Bryce.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922, author.
- Series:
- Yale lectures on the responsibilities of citizenship.
- Yale lectures on the responsibilities of citizenship
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Citizenship--United States.
- Citizenship.
- Patriotism--United States.
- Patriotism.
- United States--Civilization.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (138 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 1910.
- Summary:
- First published in 1909. Historian, jurist, diplomat, and member of Parliament, James Bryce (1838-1922) lived one of those remarkably full and fruitful nineteenth-century public lives that remain a wonder today. He served as ambassador to the United States from 1907 to 1913 and was one of the most knowledgeable, perceptive, and sympathetic interpreters of American civilization. This is a collection of his Yale lectures.
- Contents:
- Introduction, Indolence, Private Self-Interest as A Hinderdance to Good Citzenhsip, Party Spirit, How to Overcome the Obstacles to Good Citzenship, Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
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