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The Culture of Immodesty in American Life and Politics The Modest Republic

The Culture of Immodesty in American Life and Politics The Modest Republic

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By identifying and illustrating aspects of American culture that are out of sync with the modest republicanism that gave rise to the United States in the late eighteenth century, the contributors to this volume expose the vulgarity and excess of American culture.

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Social ScienceSociologyPolitical ScienceHistory & TheoryPhilosophyPoliticalWorldEuropeanHistorySocial HistorySocial

2013Book

Author(s)Michael P. Federici

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230340770

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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