The Two Faces of American Freedom /

The Two Faces of American Freedom / / Aziz Rana.

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This is a sweeping new interpretation of the national experience, reconceiving key political events from the Revolution to the New Deal. Rana begins by emphasizing that the national founding was first and foremost an experiment in settler colonization. For American settlers, internal self-government...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Rana, Aziz,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction: Liberty and Empire in the American Experience
  • 1. Settler Revolt and the Foundations of American Freedom
  • 2. Citizens and Subjects in Postcolonial America
  • 3. The Populist Challenge and the Unraveling of Settler Society
  • 4. Plebiscitary Politics and the New Constitutional Order
  • Conclusion: Democracy and Inclusion in the Age of American Hegemony
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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