In Defense of the Founders Republic
Critics of Direct Democracy in the Progressive Era
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, History & Theory, Government
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781623562571 | |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing | Publication: | March 12, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781623562571 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Publication: | March 12, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Language: | English |
Who were the Progressive reformers arguing with? The answer might surprise you. Drawing together a veritable powerhouse of scholars from across the political spectrum, In Defense of the Founders Republic examines the historical roots of these critics as well as their potential contribution to current debates about government and role of politics and institutions in our constitutional republic. Profiles and debates across a variety of progressive-era dissenters including politicians, community activists, political scientists, and socialists create a more complete picture of the national conversation, and the development of this monumental American political era. With clear contemporary relevance, In Defense of the Founders Republicis required reading for anyone interested in the complete progressive debate.
Who were the Progressive reformers arguing with? The answer might surprise you. Drawing together a veritable powerhouse of scholars from across the political spectrum, In Defense of the Founders Republic examines the historical roots of these critics as well as their potential contribution to current debates about government and role of politics and institutions in our constitutional republic. Profiles and debates across a variety of progressive-era dissenters including politicians, community activists, political scientists, and socialists create a more complete picture of the national conversation, and the development of this monumental American political era. With clear contemporary relevance, In Defense of the Founders Republicis required reading for anyone interested in the complete progressive debate.
