America the virtuous
America the virtuous: the crisis of democracy and the quest for empire Claes G. Ryn,
Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. ; Transaction Publishers, c2003.
ISBN: 0765802198
LCC: E895
Edition: (alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: War without End -- 1. The Crisis of Western Civilization
and the Rise of Jacobinism -- 2. The New Jacobinism -- 3. Creative
Traditionalism or Radicalism? -- 4. Democracy: Plebiscitary or
Constitutional? -- 5. Contrasting Forms of Morality and Society -- 6.
Aristocratic and Anti-Aristocratic Democracy -- 7. The Father of
Democratism -- 8. Love of One's Own and Love of the Common -- 9.
Moral Universality: A Philosophical Interlude -- 10. Pluralistic
Political Morality -- 11. Democracy in Peril -- 12. The New Jacobins
and American Democracy -- 13. Democracy for the World -- 14. Jacobin
Capitalism -- 15. Equality -- 16. A Center that Cannot Hold -- 17.
Responsible Nationhood -- 18. Needed: A New Moral Realism.
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