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Social theories of Jacksonian democracy

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Bobbs-Merrill Co.
Language
English
Pages
383

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Table of Contents

Part One. The Ideal of Self Government
A Political Testament / Andrew Jackson
An Introductory Statement of the Democratic Principle / Democratic Review
Popular Government / Charles Stewart Daveis
On Representation / James Fenimore Cooper
Democratic Republicanism / William Emmons
Democratic Editorials / William Leggett
Political Opinions / Martin Van Buren
The Sovereignty of the People / Benjamin F. Hallett
Reflection on Democracy / Walt Whitman
Part Two. Economic Themes
Political Economy and the Workers / Stephen Simpson
The Dartmouth College Case / David Henshaw
Principles and Effects of the Banking System / William M. Gouge
Capital against Labor / Theophilus Fisk
On Usury Laws / William Cullen Bryant
The Doctrine of Anti-Monopoly / John W. Vethake
What is a Monopoly? / Theodore Sedgwick Jr.
Political Economy / Gilbert Vale
Part Three. Social Criticism
The Office of the People / George Bancroft
Sunday Observance and the Mail / Richard M. Johnson
On Existing Evils and their Remedy / Frances Wright
On Labor Unions / Ely Moore
The Laboring Classes / Orestes A. Brownson
A Program for Labor / Frederick Robinson
Proposed Remedies for Unequal Wealth / Langdon Byllesby
A Plan for Equalizing Property / Thomas Skidmore
Hopes and Hints as to the Future / Richard Hildreth.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Indianapolis, New York
Series
The American heritage series, American heritage series (New York, N.Y.)
Other Titles
Jacksonian democracy

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.56
Library of Congress
E338 .B55 1954

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxviii, 383 pages
Number of pages
383

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27930720M
Internet Archive
socialtheoriesof0000jose
OCLC/WorldCat
5184871

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