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A History of American Political Theories

by Charles Edward Merriam

It provides a comprehensive overview of the political theories and ideologies that have shaped American politics from the colonial era to the early 20th century. Charles Edward Merriam, a leading political scientist and educator of the early 20th century, wrote "A History of American Political Theories" as a way to shed light on the political thought that has shaped the nation. This book provides a rich and insightful look at the key political theories and ideologies that have influenced American politics, including classical republicanism, federalism, and Jeffersonian democracy. Merriam's writing style is accessible and engaging, making this book a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in American political history. In addition to its historical significance, "A History of American Political Theories" continues to be relevant for its analysis of the political thought that shaped the nation. The book provides important insights into the ways in which political ideas and ideologies have evolved over time and how they have shaped American politics and society. Merriam's work is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the development of American political thought and the evolution of American democracy. In conclusion, "A History of American Political Theories" by Charles Edward Merriam is a must-read for anyone interested in American political history and the evolution of American political thought. This book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the key political theories and ideologies that have shaped American politics, making it an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in American political history.

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English

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English

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1903

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Charles Edward Merriam was an American political scientist and educator who made significant contributions to the field of political science in the early 20th century. He was born in 1874 and passe...

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