Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-147) and index.
Contents:
The birth and growth of autonomy in ancient Greece -- Eunomia's rebirth in America -- The mythic frontiersman -- The deified self -- Isolates and outlaws -- Self-pasture's bloody meridian -- Hyper-autonomy -- Epilogue: Autonomy's post-human denouement.
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