Foundations of American Political Thought

Polin, Raymond; Polin, Constance

Foundations of American Political Thought

Readings and Commentary

by Raymond Polin (Volume editor) Constance Polin (Volume editor)

History & Political Science

Summary

Foundations of American Political Thought: Readings and Commentary explains American historical concepts and key political ideas from 1620 to 1910. In this primer for democracy, all verbatim passages and original documents point to their original intentions and ideological movements. Key terms and basic terminology are incisive and essential for a thorough understanding of democracy. This book represents the setting and trends that produced sound progress in American political growth.

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Pages: XXXIV, 591
Year: 2006
ISBN (PDF): 9781453911198
ISBN (Hardcover): 9780820479309
ISBN (Softcover): 9780820479293
DOI: 10.3726/978-1-4539-1119-8
Language: English
Publication date: 2013 (February)
Keywords: USA Politisches Denken Geschichte 1620-1910 Key political idea American historical concept Quelle
Published: New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, Oxford, Wien, 2006. XXXIV, 591 pp.

Biographical notes

Raymond Polin (Volume editor) Constance Polin (Volume editor)

The Editors: Raymond Polin has been Professor of Political Science and Theory at St. John’s University for three decades. He received his Ph.D. in History and Government from New York University, GSAS, New York. A contributor to numerous articles, reviews, and media, he is the author of Marxian Foundations of Communism, Modern Government and Constitutionalism, and Plato and Aristotle on Constitutionalism. Constance Polin is a researcher and co-author of academic articles published in journals and general media.

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