Lincoln's political thought /

"The book concentrates on Lincoln's political ideas. His speeches, messages, and letters were powerful and concise; they are of lasting theoretical interest and repay close attentive reading. Lincoln's words repay close interpretative reading because he was not always straightforward,...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Kateb, George (Auteur)
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=941366
Inhoudsopgave:
  • The period of Lincoln
  • Lincoln as a writer
  • Lincoln's political religion of human equality
  • Race and human equality
  • Lincoln and the Constitution
  • Civil War : Lincoln's doctrine of military necessity
  • Lincoln's world outlook.