War on the American Republic: How Liberalism Became Despotism
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War on the American Republic: How Liberalism Became Despotism
By (Author) Kevin Slack
Encounter Books,USA
Encounter Books,USA
22nd January 2025
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Social and cultural history
History of the Americas
Central / national / federal government
Colonialism and imperialism
Political science and theory
Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints
320.510973
Physical Properties
Paperback
456
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
Description
Americans often use the wordsprogressive,liberal, andradicalmore or less interchangeably without understanding their place in American history. Kevin Slack describes the distinct aims of the movements they represent and weighs their consequences for the American republic.
Author Bio
KEVIN SLACK is a professor of politics at Hillsdale College, where he teaches political philosophy and American political thought, including classes on American progressivism, liberalism, and radicalism. He is a founding member of the Ciceronian Society. He published his first book, Benjamin Franklin, Natural Right, and the Art of Virtue, with the University of Rochester Press. His scholarly articles have appeared in journals such as American Political Thought, New England Quarterly, Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Church History, and American Thinker. Dr. Slack earned his PhD from the University of Dallas in 2009.
