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9 produkter
Truth About Patriotism
Häftad, 2007
385 kr
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The Truth about Patriotism is a bracing repudiation of the claim that patriotism is essential-or even beneficial-to democracy. Contending that even at its best patriotism subverts the democracy it purports to value, Steven Johnston turns to patriotism’s defenders to show how they must jettison much …
Truth about Patriotism
E-bok, 2007
570 kr
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The Truth about Patriotism is a bracing repudiation of the claim that patriotism is essential—or even beneficial—to democracy. Contending that even at its best patriotism subverts the democracy it purports to value, Steven Johnston turns to patriotism’s defenders to show how they must jettison much …
American Dionysia
Violence, Tragedy, and Democratic Politics
Inbunden, 2015
1211 kr
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Violence and tragedy riddle democracy - not due to fatal shortcomings or unnecessary failures, but because of its very design and success. To articulate this troubling claim, Steven Johnston explores the cruelty of democratic founding, the brutal use democracies make of citizens and animals during …
American Dionysia
Violence, Tragedy, and Democratic Politics
Häftad, 2015
455 kr
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Violence and tragedy riddle democracy - not due to fatal shortcomings or unnecessary failures, but because of its very design and success. To articulate this troubling claim, Steven Johnston explores the cruelty of democratic founding, the brutal use democracies make of citizens and animals during …
American Dionysia
Violence, Tragedy, and Democratic Politics
E-bok, 2015
440 kr
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Violence and tragedy riddle democracy - not due to fatal shortcomings or unnecessary failures, but because of its very design and success. To articulate this troubling claim, Steven Johnston explores the cruelty of democratic founding, the brutal use democracies make of citizens and animals during …
American Dionysia
Violence, Tragedy, and Democratic Politics
E-bok, 2015
440 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Violence and tragedy riddle democracy - not due to fatal shortcomings or unnecessary failures, but because of its very design and success. To articulate this troubling claim, Steven Johnston explores the cruelty of democratic founding, the brutal use democracies make of citizens and animals during …
Lincoln
The Ambiguous Icon
Inbunden, 2018
1175 kr
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The judgment that Abraham Lincoln is the finest president in the history of the United States borders on self-evident. This status tends to disable the very possibility of a more critical understanding or appreciation, one that does not work, explicitly or implicitly, within the taken-for-granted …
Wonder and Cruelty
Ontological War in It’s a Wonderful Life
Av Steven Johnston, Lee Trepanier
Inbunden, 2018
1141 kr
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It’s a Wonderful Life is an American film classic celebrated for its inspirational character. Famously shown during the holiday season, it brings families together in the spirit of mutual love and support. It tells the story of George Bailey, who turns suicidal one Christmas Eve after decades of …
Lincoln
The Ambiguous Icon
Häftad, 2021
576 kr
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The judgment that Abraham Lincoln is the finest president in the history of the United States borders on self-evident. This status tends to disable the very possibility of a more critical understanding or appreciation, one that does not work, explicitly or implicitly, within the taken-for-granted …
