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The Rise of the Imperial Self

- America's Culture Wars in Augustinian Perspective

About The Rise of the Imperial Self

This work establishes a genealogy of aristocracy, and places America within an aristocratic tradition originally articulated by St Augustine, but adapted to American society by Alexis de Tocqueville. Dworkin also traces the evolution of American culture from Tocqueville's America.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780847682195
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • June 27, 1996
  • Dimensions:
  • 150x223x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 408 g.
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Expected delivery: September 26, 2025

Description of The Rise of the Imperial Self

This work establishes a genealogy of aristocracy, and places America within an aristocratic tradition originally articulated by St Augustine, but adapted to American society by Alexis de Tocqueville. Dworkin also traces the evolution of American culture from Tocqueville's America.

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