Ameritopia, the unmaking of America, Mark R. Levin
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Ameritopia, the unmaking of America, Mark R. Levin
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eng
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non fiction
Main title
Ameritopia
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754720468
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Mark R. Levin
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the unmaking of America
Summary
Levin explores the philosophical basis of America's foundations and the crisis that the government faces today
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Part I. On utopianism: the tyranny of utopia; Plato's Republic and the perfect society; Thomas More's Utopia and radical egalitarianism; Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan and the all powerful state; Karl Marx's Communist manifesto and the class struggle -- Part II. On Americanism: John Locke and the nature of man; the influence of Locke on the founders; Charles Montesquieu and republican government; the influence of Montesquieu on the framers; Alexis de Tocqueville and Democracy in America -- Part III. On utopianism and Americanism: post-constitutional America; Ameritopia
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