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Block offers a new perspective on the formation of the modern American self and society. He roots self and society in the concept of agency, rather than liberty, and dispenses with the national myth of the “sacred cause of liberty”—with the Declaration of Independence as its “American scripture.”

A Nation of Agents The American Path to a Modern Self Society

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Block offers a new perspective on the formation of the modern American self and society. He roots self and society... Read more

    Publisher: Harvard University Press
    Publication Date: 10/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780674008830, 978-0674008830
    ISBN10: 0674008839

    Number of Pages: 672

    Non Fiction , History , Non Fiction

    Description

    Block offers a new perspective on the formation of the modern American self and society. He roots self and society in the concept of agency, rather than liberty, and dispenses with the national myth of the “sacred cause of liberty”—with the Declaration of Independence as its “American scripture.”

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