Enemyship
Subtitle: democracy and counter-revolution in the early republic
By: Jeremy Engels.
Series: Rhetoric and public affairs series
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: East Lansing
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780870139802
Subjects: Political culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Enemies -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Democracy -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Political socialization -- United States -- History -- 18th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction, the second American Revolution; title: How enemyship became common sense; title: The dilemmas of American nationalism; title: The army of the Constitution; title: The contract of blood; title: Conclusion, Hobbes's gamble and Franklin's warning.