Tom Paine's America : the rise and fall of transatlantic radicalism in the early republic /
Cotlar, Seth.
Charlottesville,Va. ; London : University of Virginia Press,
2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-264) and index.
Imagining a nation of politicians: political printers and the reader-citizens of the 1790s -- The politics of popular cosmopolitanism -- Can a citizen of the world be a citizen of the United States?: the reaction against popular cosmopolitanism -- Conceptualizing equality in a commercial society: democratic visions of economic justice -- "The general will is always good...but by what sign shall we know it?": debating the role of the public in a representative democracy.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
Radicalism