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

Author/creator Esposito, Joseph L., 1941-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books,
Description1 online resource (xxv, 361 p.)
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-349) and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Pragmatism, politics, and perversity Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012. 9780739173633 (cloth : alk. paper)
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LCCN 2020740026
ISBN9780739173640 ebook

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