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The Roots of Radicalism: Tradition, the Public Sphere, and Early Nineteenth-Century Social Movements

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The Roots of Radicalism: Tradition, the Public Sphere, and Early Nineteenth-Century Social Movements - Calhoun, Craig, President
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The story of the rise of radicalism in the early nineteenth century has often been simplified into a fable about progressive social change. The diverse social movements of the era--religious, political, regional, national, antislavery, and protemperance--are presented as mere strands in a unified tapestry of labor and democratic mobilization. Taking aim at this flawed view of radicalism as simply the extreme end of a single dimension of progress, Craig Calhoun emphasizes the coexistence of different kinds of radicalism, ...

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The Roots of Radicalism: Tradition, the Public Sphere, and Early Nineteenth-Century Social Movements 2012, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226090863

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 The Roots of Radicalism: Tradition, the Public Sphere, and Early Nineteenth-Century Social Movements 2012, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226090849

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