The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It by Richard Hofstadter

The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It



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Sep 27, 2013 - When he says things that make us uncomfortable, we ought to be open to the likelihood that he's saying something true that we've overlooked, maybe even presenting a truth we have tried to hide from. Nov 30, 2009 - Burke's commitment to tradition limits the equality and autonomy of men, while Mill's more discriminating view of tradition puts more trust into the hands of men to make changes. We are so used to the idea that Britain is an This, then, is the moral and historical basis for that alternative political tradition, and we only have to read a few of the passages to find ourselves immediately familiar with the arguments. And there are some Angry conservatives are not the cat's paws of a potent political movement that seeks to marginalize the Church. Jul 2, 2009 - Make of it what you will. Burke uses the idea of “tradition” and “nature” interchangeably, As Americans living under the political system that we do, it is easy to see why so many people favor John Stewart Mill's arguments with all its talk of individual liberties. As the American political scientist John Mearsheimer pointed out recently on RT's 'Crosstalk', Americans cannot understand that others may not see them as a 'benign hegemon'. Aug 6, 2010 - In 1948, he published The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It, incisive interpretive studies of twelve major American political leaders from the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. The word has a definite bite to it. 4 days ago - For China, which is very short of energy, imports from Russia will make it less dependent on oil and gas from the Middle East, which has to be imported through vulnerable sea lanes. Aug 8, 2011 - Richard Hofstadter, The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It. "Of the gods we believe and of men we know, that by a necessary law of their nature they rule wherever they can. We can't even start to talk about secession without acknowledging the harsh toxic charge bestowed upon the word by the Confederacy, of whose sins we are all guilty. Mar 14, 2014 - This reader sets out to provide some of the answers to those questions, and to do so through the minds, pens and voices of the people who created that tradition for themselves, and for us. Dec 6, 2011 - If you asked Theodore Roosevelt what kind of Republican he was, he would — and did — tell you that he was a proud standard bearer of the Hamiltonian tradition in American politics. (Think of how The people who use the Church's traditions this way are not effective Catholics; some are barely Christian. First source: popular tradition.





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