Paperback • 1995 • English

Self-Rule A Cultural History of American Democracy

Name: Self-Rule A Cultural History of American Democracy
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By Robert H. Wiebe

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About the book

Something profoundly important occurred in early 19th century America that came to be called democracy. Since then hundreds of millions of people worldwide have operated on the assumption that democracy exists. Yet definitions of democracy are surprisingly vague and remarkably few reckon with its history. In Self-Rule, Robert Wiebe suggests that only in appreciating that history can we recognize how breathtaking democracy's arrival was, how extraordinary its spread has been, and how uncertain it...Show more

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9780226895635

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Published year

1995

Language

English

Original title

Self-Rule A Cultural History of American Democracy

Format

Paperback

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