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16 produkter
Vindicating the Founders
Race, Sex, Class, and Justice in the Origins of America
Häftad, 2000
297 kr
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According to the conventional wisdom of our time, our nation's Founders were guilty of racism, sexism, and elitism. They were hypocrites who failed to live up to their own enlightened principles. The fact that Washington and Jefferson held slaves is taken as definitive proof that they never really …
American Founding and the Social Compact
Av Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West
Häftad, 2003
613 kr
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Unlike many other books about the American founding, this new work by two of the most prominent scholars of American political history emphasizes the coherence and intelligibility of the social compact theory. Social compact theory, the idea that government must be based on an agreement between …
Challenges to the American Founding
Slavery, Historicism, and Progressivism in the Nineteenth Century
Av Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West
Häftad, 2004
645 kr
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Ronald J. Pestritto's and Thomas G. West's earlier volume The American Founding and the Social Compact addressed the nature of the thought and philosophy of the men who shaped the American founding. In this second volume in a trilogy, Pestritto and West examine the fate of the founders' principles …
Modern America and the Legacy of Founding
Av Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West
Inbunden, 2006
1603 kr
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This is the third and final volume in the series on American political thought edited by Ronald J. Pestritto and Thomas G. West. The book addresses how the major themes in American political thought—identified in the first two books of the series—have played out in the world of modern American …
Modern America and the Legacy of Founding
Av Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West
Häftad, 2006
631 kr
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This is the third and final volume in the series on American political thought edited by Ronald J. Pestritto and Thomas G. West. The book addresses how the major themes in American political thought—identified in the first two books of the series—have played out in the world of modern American …
Founders on Citizenship and Immigration
Principles and Challenges in America
Av Edward J. Erler, John Marini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1275 kr
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Working with the underlying premise that America's founding principles continue to be vital in the modern era, Erler, Marini, and West take a conservative look at immigration, one of today's most pressing political issues. Character—the capacity to live a life befitting republican citizens—is, as …
Founders on Citizenship and Immigration
Principles and Challenges in America
Av Edward J. Erler, John Marini m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
458 kr
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Working with the underlying premise that America's founding principles continue to be vital in the modern era, Erler, Marini, and West take a conservative look at immigration, one of today's most pressing political issues. Character—the capacity to live a life befitting republican citizens—is, as …
The Political Theory of the American Founding
Natural Rights, Public Policy, and the Moral Conditions of Freedom
Inbunden, 2017
1758 kr
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This book provides a complete overview of the American Founders' political theory, covering natural rights, natural law, state of nature, social compact, consent, and the policy implications of these ideas. The book is intended as a response to the current scholarly consensus, which holds that the …
Political Theory of the American Founding
Natural Rights, Public Policy, and the Moral Conditions of Freedom
E-bok, 2017
555 kr
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This book provides a complete overview of the American Founders'' political theory, covering natural rights, natural law, state of nature, social compact, consent, and the policy implications of these ideas. The book is intended as a response to the current scholarly consensus, which holds that the …
Political Theory of the American Founding
Natural Rights, Public Policy, and the Moral Conditions of Freedom
E-bok, 2017
555 kr
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This book provides a complete overview of the American Founders'' political theory, covering natural rights, natural law, state of nature, social compact, consent, and the policy implications of these ideas. The book is intended as a response to the current scholarly consensus, which holds that the …
The Political Theory of the American Founding
Natural Rights, Public Policy, and the Moral Conditions of Freedom
Häftad, 2017
569 kr
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This book provides a complete overview of the American Founders' political theory, covering natural rights, natural law, state of nature, social compact, consent, and the policy implications of these ideas. The book is intended as a response to the current scholarly consensus, which holds that the …
In the Mind's Eye
Creative Visual Thinkers, Gifted Dyslexics, and the Rise of Visual Technologies
Inbunden, 2009
326 kr
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Now in its fifteenth printing, In the Mind's Eye has been recognized as a classic in its field. The book still stands alone as a uniquely compelling argument for the great importance of visual thinking and visual technologies as well as the high creative potential of many individuals with dyslexia …
In the Mind's Eye
Creative Visual Thinkers, Gifted Dyslexics, and the Rise of Visual Technologies
Häftad, 2020
200 kr
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Now in its fifteenth printing, In the Mind's Eye has been recognized as a classic in its field. The book still stands alone as a uniquely compelling argument for the great importance of visual thinking and visual technologies as well as the high creative potential of many individuals with dyslexia …
In the Mind's Eye
Visual Thinkers, Gifted People With Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties, Computer Images and the Ironies of Creativity
Inbunden, 1997
345 kr
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This inspiring book profiles gifted individuals who used nontraditional methods in their work as it explodes many myths about conventional intelligence and charts new vistas for today's computer visualization technologies. Some of our most original intellects--Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Lewis …
Thinking Like Einstein
Inbunden, 2004
290 kr
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Albert Einstein once said that all of his most important and productive thinking was done by playing with images in his imagination. Only in a secondary stage did he translate - with great effort, he says - these images into the language of words and mathematics that could be understood by …
Seeing What Others Cannot See
The Hidden Advantages of Visual Thinkers and Differently Wired Brains
Häftad, 2017
206 kr
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For over 25 years, Thomas G. West has been a leading advocate for the importance of visual thinking, visual technologies and the creative potential of individuals with dyslexia and other learning differences. In this new book, he investigates how different kinds of brains and different ways of …
