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  • Democracy and its Critics (Routledge Revivals)

    Anglo-American Democratic Thought in the Nineteenth Century

    de Jon Roper ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1989, a guide for students coming for the first time to the study of democracy, who often find it difficult to trace the developement of the idea and to place it in historical context. In this accesible and informative text, Jon Roper introduces the reader to arguments for and against criticisms of the concept of democracy. He does so through examination of the statements ... Leer más

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  • American Politics

    A Beginner's Guide

    de Jon Roper ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    To understand the world events today, you need to understand American politics. Exploring the principles enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, Jon Roper provides a sharp analysis of how history has shaped the way America governs itself. Examining the recent emergence of the right-wing Tea Party movement, President Obama's administration, American foreign policy, and ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    American Politics

    An Audio Guide

    de Jon Roper ...
    Narrado por Adrian Mulraney ...
    Series series Bolinda Beginner Guides

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    6 hora 41 minutos

    To understand the world events today, you need to understand American politics. Exploring the principles enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, Jon Roper provides a sharp analysis of how history has shaped the way America governs itself. Examining the recent emergence of the right-wing Tea Party movement, President Obama’s administration, American foreign policy, and ... Leer más

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  • The United States and Europe

    Beyond the Neo-Conservative Divide?

    Edición de John Baylis, Jon Roper ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    A penetrating new examination of the triangular political and cultural relationship between America, Britain, and continental Europe.This relationship is both fraught and dynamic. Post-war reconstruction of Europe brought integration. Creating a ‘United States of Europe’ was a goal shared by many Americans. Yet the contemporary 'War on Terror', has redefined relationships between America, Britain, ... Leer más

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  • The Idea of America

    Reflections on the Birth of the United States

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  • A Tolerable Anarchy

    In A Tolerable Anarchy, Jedediah Purdy traces the history of the American understanding of freedom, an ideal that has inspired the country’s best—and worst—moments, from independence and emancipation to war and economic uncertainty. Working from portraits of famous American lives, like Frederick Douglas and Ralph Waldo Emerson, Purdy asks crucial questions about our relationship to liberty: Does ... Leer más

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  • Empire of the People

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