The Culture of Immodesty in American Life and Politics The Modest Re
By identifying and illustrating aspects of American culture that are out of sync with the modest republicanism that gave rise to the United States in the late eighteenth century, the contributors to this volume expose the vulgarity and excess of American
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The Modest Republic
MICHAEL
EDITED BY P. FEDERICI, RICHARD M. GAMBLE, AND MARK T. MITCHELL
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The Culture of Immodesty in American Life and Politics
THE CULTURE OF IMMODESTY IN AMERICAN LIFE AND POLITICS
Copyright © Michael P. Federici, Richard M. Gamble, and Mark T. Mitchell, 2013. First published in 2013 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–0–230–34077–0 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The culture of immodesty in American life and politics : the modest republic / edited by Michael P. Federici, Richard M. Gamble, and Mark T. Mitchell. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 978–0–230–34077–0 (alk. paper) 1. United States—Politics and government. 2. United States—Social conditions. 3. Moderation. I. Federici, Michael P. II. Ryn, Claes G., 1943– Immodesty of American empire. JK275.C85 2013 306.20973—dc23
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Introduction: From Republic to Empire
Part I
America in the World
1. The Messianic Hoax and the Quest for Empire Richard M. Gamble 2. The Immodesty of American Empire: A Constitutionalist Perspective on Neo-Jacobin Universalism Claes G. Ryn
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