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The intellectual origins of Jeffersonian democracy : republicanism, the class struggle, and the virtuous farmer / Douglass G. Adair ; edited by Mark E. Yellin ; with foreword by Joyce Appleby.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adair, Douglass, author.
- Appleby, Joyce Oldham, author of introduction, etc.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--United States--History--18th century.
- Political science.
- Political science--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (213 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland ; Oxford, England : Lexington Books, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In print here for the first time is the dissertation of Douglass G. Adair, a classic work that-despite being formally unpublished since its writing in 1943-has had a profound influence on several generations of historians of American political thought. It is a masterpiece of exploration into and analysis of the sources of American republican thought.
- Contents:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Foreword by Joyce Appleby; Introduction; Editor's Note; The Intellectual Origins ofJeffersonian Democracy Summary; Chapter 1 A Polemical Prologue; Chapter 2 The constant and Universal Principles of Human Nature; Chapter 3 According to Aristotle; Chapter 4 The Desperate Debtor and the Hall of Mirrors; Chapter 5 The High Toned Government; Chapter 6 the Extended Republic; Chapter 7 the Virtuous Farmer; Epilogue; Appendix Bibloographic Essay; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9798765183922
- 0-7391-0124-2
- 0-7391-5647-0
- OCLC:
- 856869486
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