Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy
- ISBN-10
- 0226895637
- ISBN-13
- 9780226895635
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 321
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-11-15
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Author
- Robert H. Wiebe
Description
AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart One: The American Exception 1820s-1890s1. Democracy2. The Barbarians3. The People4. In or OutPart Two: Metamorphosis 1890s-1920s5. Sinking the Lower Class6. Raising Hierarchies7. Dissolving the PeoplePart Three: Modern Democracy 1920s-1990s8. The Individual9. The State10. Internal WarsConclusionNotesSpecial Debts and Further ReadingsIndex Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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