Book Title: Readings in American Political Theory
Book Description: A survey of important ideas in American history from the founding to the 1980s. In addition to the creation of American government, the book presents readings on Jacksonian government, the struggle over slavery, the debate over secession, women's suffrage, laissez-faire government v. progressivism, the expansion of government aid to the disadvantaged, conflicting strategies during the civil rights movement, and the rise of conservatism in the late 20th century. Montesquieu and Tocqueville complement the American writers.
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Readings in American Political Theory Copyright © 2024 by Thomas Rozinski is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
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Political science and theory