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Author:

Ketcham, Ralph Louis, 1927-

Title:

The idea of democracy in the modern era / Ralph Ketcham.

Publisher:

University Press of Kansas,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

viii, 302 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Democracy.
Democracy--United States.
Democracy--East Asia.
Political science.
Democratie.
Démocratie.
Démocratie--États-Unis.
Démocratie--Asie du Sud-Est.
Science politique.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-287) and index.

Contents:

Prospects for government in 1989 -- Aristotelian and Confucian insights -- Tensions of Citizenship: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam -- The first era of modern thought, ca. 1600-1750 -- The United States and first modernity democracy -- The second modernity: from Bentham to Dewey -- Liberal democracy in the twentieth century -- Second modernity thought in Japan and China -- An Asian third modernity -- Postmodernism and a fourth modernity democracy -- Comparing rationales for democracy -- The idea of democracy in the third millennium.

ISBN:

9780700613342 (cloth : alk. paper)
070061334X (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004005383

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)