Pragmatism, politics, and perversity : democracy and the American party battle / / Joseph L. Esposito.

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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxv, 363 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Pragmatism and the democracy project
  • Pragmatic political history
  • A foundation on a serbonian bog
  • Market state and nation state
  • A judiciary for the market state
  • Rogue justice
  • Too much democracy
  • Judicial review as ideology
  • Religion and race
  • Old wine in new bottles
  • Rewriting history
  • The great Kansas charade
  • Free labor and the economics of slavery
  • Civil War
  • Disorder in the court
  • Understanding the party battle
  • Free speech in the age of the big megaphone.