Tocqueville, covenant, and the democratic revolution : harmonizing earth with heaven / Barbara Allen.

Author/creator Allen, Barbara, 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, ©2005.
Descriptionxix, 393 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Point of departure : covenant and the democratic revolution -- Orderly knit together : colonial covenants and federations -- Harmonizing earth with heaven : church and state in the federal republic -- Another form of hope : religious belief and the democratic soul -- The art and science of association : the federal matrix and the voluntary society -- A failure of heart and mind : conformity, uniformity, and despotism in the democratic social power -- Bonds of affection : republican motherhood, sacrifice, and civic virtue -- Bonds of affliction : race ideology and the limits of democratic progress -- Servitude or freedom? : civic enlightenment and the new science of politics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 361-382) and index.
LCCN 2005010091
ISBN0739110640 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0739111744 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JK216.T648 A43 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold