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Tables of Contents for Redeeming American Political Thought
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
vii
Dennis F. Thompson
Part 1 American Thinkers
Alexander Hamilton and the Language of Political Science
3
11
A Friendship
14
14
Hawthorne in Utopia
28
21
Emerson and the Inhibitions of Democracy
49
16
An Education for America: Tocqueville, Hawthorne, Emerson
65
15
The Education of Henry Adams
80
11
Henry Adams
Redeeming American Political Theory
91
20
Part 2 American Distinctiveness
Positive Liberty, Negative Liberty in the United States Translated from the French
111
16
Stanley Hoffmann
The Boundaries of Democracy
127
19
The American Idea of Aristocracy
146
12
A New Constitution for a New Nation
158
13
Democracy and the Past: Jefferson and His Heirs
171
16
Democratic Customs
187
12
Index
199