Pragmatism, politics, and perversity democracy and the American party battle /
Esposito, Joseph L., 1941-
Pragmatism, politics, and perversity democracy and the American party battle / [electronic resource] : Joseph L. Esposito. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012. - xxv, 363 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Political parties--History.--United States
Democracy--United States.
Pragmatism--History.
United States--Politics and government.
Electronic books.
JK2265 / .E77 2012
324.273
Pragmatism, politics, and perversity democracy and the American party battle / [electronic resource] : Joseph L. Esposito. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012. - xxv, 363 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Political parties--History.--United States
Democracy--United States.
Pragmatism--History.
United States--Politics and government.
Electronic books.
JK2265 / .E77 2012
324.273