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Author Lutz, Donald S.

Title A preface to American political theory / Donald S. Lutz.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1992]
©1992

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 188 pages).
Series American political thought
American political thought.
Contents List of Tables -- Introduction -- 1 What Is American Political Theory? -- The Status of the Discipline -- What Is American Political THEORY? -- What Is American POLITICAL Theory? -- What Is AMERICAN Political Theory? -- 2 American Political Texts and Their Analysis -- What Is a Text? -- Ideal, Complete, and Timeless Texts -- Assembled and Incomplete Political Texts -- Constitutional Texts and Political Behavior -- 3 Toward a Complete Text on the U.S. Bill of Rights -- Contending Hypotheses on the Origin of American Rights -- The Colonial Background to the State Bills of Rights -- Contrasting English and American Concepts of Rights -- Contending Views of Rights in 1789 -- Drafting the U.S. Bill of Rights -- Toward a Complete Text on the Origins of American Bills of Rights -- Attitudes toward Texts on Rights -- The Bill of Rights since 1792 -- 4 The Use of History in American Political Theory -- An Evolving View of the American Founding -- The Rediscovery of the Political Class -- 5 Intellectual History and the American Founding -- Experience Must Be Our Guide -- The Republican Tradition -- Lawyers and Liberals -- The Scottish Enlightenment -- The Enlightenment -- Science and Politics -- Relative Influence -- 6 Prolegomenon -- Appendix: European Works Read and Cited by the American Founding Generation -- Notes -- Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-178) and index.
Note Print version record.
Subject Political science -- United States.
Political science. (OCoLC)fst01069781
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Politieke theorie.
Politische Theorie.
United States.
Other Form: Print version: Lutz, Donald S. Preface to American political theory. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©1992 (DLC) 92011700 (OCoLC)25630377
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