Nature and History in American Political Development

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Nature and History in American Political Development is written by James W. Ceaser and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674021584 (ISBN 10) and 9780674021587 (ISBN 13).

In this inaugural volume of the Alexis de Tocqueville Lectures, Ceaser traces how certain “foundational” ideas—including nature, history, and religion—have been understood and used over the course of American history. Three commentators challenge his arguments, and a spirited debate about large and enduring questions in American politics ensues.