Robert Vare
ROBERT VARE is the editor at large of The Atlantic Monthly and a former editor at The New Yorker, theNew York Times Magazine, and Rolling Stone.
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The American Idea
eBook | 688 pages | Doubleday | History; History - Essays; Social Science - Essays
978-0-307-48140-5 (0-307-48140-9)
December 10, 2008 | $22.00
“What is ‘the American idea’? It is the fractious, maddening approach to the conduct of human affairs that values equality despite its elusiveness, that values democracy despite its debasement, that values pluralism despite its messiness, that values the institutions of civic culture despite their flaws, and that values public life as...
Edited by Robert Vare
eBook | 688 pages | Doubleday | History; History - Essays; Social Science - Essays
978-0-307-48140-5 (0-307-48140-9)
December 10, 2008 | $22.00
“What is ‘the American idea’? It is the fractious, maddening approach to the conduct of human affairs that values equality despite its elusiveness, that values democracy despite its debasement, that values pluralism despite its messiness, that values the institutions of civic culture despite their flaws, and that values public life as...
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The American Idea
Trade Paperback | 688 pages | Broadway | Literary Criticism & Collections - Essays; History - Essays; Social Science - Essays
978-0-7679-2684-3 (0-7679-2684-6)
October 14, 2008 | $21.00
“What is ‘the American idea’? It is the fractious, maddening approach to the conduct of human affairs that values equality despite its elusiveness, that values democracy despite its debasement, that values pluralism despite its messiness, that values the institutions of civic culture despite their flaws, and that values public life as...
Edited by Robert Vare
Trade Paperback | 688 pages | Broadway | Literary Criticism & Collections - Essays; History - Essays; Social Science - Essays
978-0-7679-2684-3 (0-7679-2684-6)
October 14, 2008 | $21.00
“What is ‘the American idea’? It is the fractious, maddening approach to the conduct of human affairs that values equality despite its elusiveness, that values democracy despite its debasement, that values pluralism despite its messiness, that values the institutions of civic culture despite their flaws, and that values public life as...
Also available as an
eBook.
