State and Citizen British America and the Early United States |
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Editor:
| Thompson, Peter Onuf, Peter S. |
Series title: | Jeffersonian America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-3350-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Suggesting points of comparison between an American narrative of state development--previously thought to be exceptional--and those of Europe and Latin America, the contributors break fresh ground by investigating citizenship in its historical context rather than by reference only to its capacity to confer privileges.
Suggesting points of comparison between an American narrative of state development--previously thought to be exceptional--and those of Europe and Latin America, the contributors break fresh ground by investigating citizenship in its historical context rather than by reference only to its capacity to confer privileges.