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Author Sands, Eric C., 1975-

Title American public philosophy and the mystery of Lincolnism / Eric C. Sands
Published Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 222 pages)
Contents The public philosophy and the study of ideas -- Lincoln's public philosophy -- The demise of Lincolnism -- The radical Republicans and public philosophy politics -- Moderate Republicans and non-foundationalism -- The Democrats' dilemma -- The political consequences of transitional politics -- Conclusion: Lincolnism, public philosophy, and American politics
Summary "Examines why the Republican Party was unable to sustain Lincoln's ideas and why neither Republicans nor Democrats were able to formulate an alternative public philosophy to Lincolnism. Sand describes how radical Republicans and purist Democrats battled for control of America's public philosophy, and how moderate Republicans and legitimist Democrats placed issue and policy debates over ideology"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index
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Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Influence.
SUBJECT Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast
Lincoln, Abraham. swd
Subject Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 19th century
Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
SUBJECT Democratic Party (U.S.) fast
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) fast
Republican Party USA gnd
Democratic Party USA gnd
Subject Political science -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Political science -- United States -- Philosophy
HISTORY.
Politics and government
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political and social views
Political science
Political science -- Philosophy
Rezeption
Politische Philosophie
Politisches Denken
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140443
United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009008541
ISBN 9780826271907
0826271901