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The Essential Calhoun (The Library Of Conservative Thought),New
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John C. Calhoun Was A Major Actor In The Political History Of Nineteenthcentury America. His Dramatic Career Will Always Be Of Interest. However, Calhoun Is Equally Important As A Political Thinker Who Continues To Elicit Widespread Interest From The Most Diverse Points Of The Ideological Spectrum. The Essential Calhoun Presents A Fullfledged Selection Of Speeches And Writings Taken From The Entire Fortyyear Span Of Calhoun'S Public Career And From Many Varieties Of Occasions, Public And Private. For The First Time, It Is Possible To Appreciate Calhoun Fully And To Consider His Thought Within The Compass Of A Single Volume.Calhoun Is Known To Posterity As The Premier Defender Of The Old South And Slavery And As The Theorist Of The Concurrent Majority. His Contemporaries Knew Him As Much Else, Including A Political Economist And Foreign Policy Authority. As The Range Of Writings Shows, He Was A Valuable And Often Prophetic Commentator.Calhoun'S Thought Testifies To A Deep And Abiding Concern With Moral And Ethical Issues That Confront A Government Resting On The Consent Of The People. The Fundamental Question With Which He Wrestles In All His Works Is How To Achieve And Maintain A Proper Balance Between Power And Liberty In A Democratic Society. By Providing The Most Representative Compendium Of His Thought, The Essential Calhoun Invites The Reader To Engage In This Exercise Of Applying The Moral Imagination Realistically To The Public Business Of America. Historians, American Studies Specialists, Economists, And Political Scientists Will Find This Volume Indispensible.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Essential Calhoun'? A: 'The Essential Calhoun' focuses on the political thought and writings of John C. Calhoun, covering his speeches and key ideas throughout his forty-year public career.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Essential Calhoun'? A: The book is authored by Clyde N. Wilson, a noted scholar in American history.
- Q: When was 'The Essential Calhoun' published? A: 'The Essential Calhoun' was published on January 30, 1991.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is described as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Essential Calhoun'? A: 'The Essential Calhoun' contains 472 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Essential Calhoun' have? A: 'The Essential Calhoun' is bound in hardcover, providing durability for readers.
- Q: In which category is 'The Essential Calhoun' classified? A: 'The Essential Calhoun' is classified under the category of 'United States' history.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in 'The Essential Calhoun'? A: Key themes include the balance between power and liberty in democratic societies, moral and ethical governance, and Calhoun's views on slavery and the Old South.
- Q: Is 'The Essential Calhoun' suitable for students and scholars? A: 'The Essential Calhoun' is suitable for historians, American studies specialists, economists, and political scientists, offering valuable insights into Calhoun's thought.
- Q: What makes 'The Essential Calhoun' unique? A: 'The Essential Calhoun' is unique as it presents a comprehensive collection of Calhoun's writings, allowing readers to appreciate his thought in a single volume for the first time.