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  • Frank Coleman
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Hobbes and America
This chapter is in the book Hobbes and America
© 2017 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2017 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. Operative realities 5
  6. 2. De-mythologizing American politics 34
  7. 3. The roots of American constitutionalism 54
  8. 4. Liberal democracy and conflict-management 75
  9. 5. The Lockean connection 100
  10. 6. American constitutional philosophy: Madison, Thoreau, Calhoun, and Sumner 121
  11. 7. The predicament 148
  12. Index 157
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442652989-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. Operative realities 5
  6. 2. De-mythologizing American politics 34
  7. 3. The roots of American constitutionalism 54
  8. 4. Liberal democracy and conflict-management 75
  9. 5. The Lockean connection 100
  10. 6. American constitutional philosophy: Madison, Thoreau, Calhoun, and Sumner 121
  11. 7. The predicament 148
  12. Index 157
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