The culture of immodesty in American life and politics : the modest republic /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Federici, Michael P., Ryn, Claes G., 1943-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Moderation. United States > Politics and government. United States > Social conditions. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The messianic hoax and the quest for empire / Richard M. Gamble
The immodesty of American empire: a constitutionalist perspective on neo-Jacobin universalism / Claes G. Ryn
Judicial power and modest republicanism / Michael P. Federici
Presidential power in a modest republic / Gary L. Gregg
The land of limitless possibilities: Ronald Reagan, progress, technology, and the modest republic / Justin Garrison
Banking and the modest republic / Brian Patrick Mitchell
The ideology of growth and self-interest / Ralph Ancil
Human scale and the modest republic / Mark T. Mitchell
The therapeutic state and the forgotten work of culture / Jeremy Beer
Hope in the midst of ruin: Bruce Springsteen's (modest) urban gothic / Greg Butler
The modest college and the imperial university / Robert Koons
Education as a social problem: why it can't cure our ills / Jeffrey Polet
Immodest faith for a modest republic / Darryl Hart.