The political education of Democratus : negotiating civic virtue during the early republic / / Brian W. Dotts.

"The radical Democratic-Republican Societies that emerged during the 1790s not only challenged conventional interpretations of the civic republican tradition, they also adopted Enlightenment principles in their advocacy for universal public education. Brian W. Dotts' The Political Educatio...

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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiii, 271 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Introduction : Ploughshares, Politics, and Pedagogy : The Negotiation of Democratic-Republicanism and the Loss of Civic Sentiment
  • Chapter 2. Recovering Civic Republicanism : Ancient and Modern
  • Chapter 3. The New Arcadia : 'Set Our Cold Northern Island Burning'
  • Chapter 4. Trans-Atlantic Ties : Radical Whig Political Ideals and American Practice
  • Chapter 5. 'Who are These, Poor, Groveling, Insignificant Democrats Who Dare
  • Libel Us?'