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Democratic vistas [electronic resource] : reflections on the life of American democracy / Jedediah Purdy, editor ; Anthony T. Kronman and Cynthia Farrar, advisory editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 282 p.)ISBN:
  • 0300102569 (alk. paper)
  • 9780300102567 (alk. paper)
  • 9780300130485 (electronic bk.)
  • 0300130481 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Democratic vistas.DDC classification:
  • 320.973 22
LOC classification:
  • JK1726 .D498 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The democratic soul / Anthony T. Kronman -- Lincoln and Whitman as representative Americans / David Bromwich -- Public emblem, private realm: family and polity in the United States / Nancy F. Cott -- Can religion tolerate democracy? (And vice versa?) / Stephen L. Carter -- Taking democracy to school / Richard H. Brodhead -- The misuse of numbers: audits, quantification, and the obfuscation of politics / James C. Scott, with Matthew A. Light -- Neither capitalist nor American: the democracy as social movement / Michael Denning -- Democracy and the market / Richard C. Levin -- Democracy and distribution / Ian Shapiro -- Democracy and foreign policy / John Lewis Gaddis -- Dinner with democracy / Cynthia Farrar -- American democracy and the origins of the biomedical revolution / Joan A. Steitz -- Computers and democracy / David Gelernter.
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ელ.რესურსი ელ.რესურსი ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 32(73) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

"The essays in this volume began as the Tercentennial DeVane Lectures at Yale University"--Introd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The democratic soul / Anthony T. Kronman -- Lincoln and Whitman as representative Americans / David Bromwich -- Public emblem, private realm: family and polity in the United States / Nancy F. Cott -- Can religion tolerate democracy? (And vice versa?) / Stephen L. Carter -- Taking democracy to school / Richard H. Brodhead -- The misuse of numbers: audits, quantification, and the obfuscation of politics / James C. Scott, with Matthew A. Light -- Neither capitalist nor American: the democracy as social movement / Michael Denning -- Democracy and the market / Richard C. Levin -- Democracy and distribution / Ian Shapiro -- Democracy and foreign policy / John Lewis Gaddis -- Dinner with democracy / Cynthia Farrar -- American democracy and the origins of the biomedical revolution / Joan A. Steitz -- Computers and democracy / David Gelernter.

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