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Government by dissent : protest, resistance, and radical democratic thought in the early American republic
Title
Government by dissent : protest, resistance, and radical democratic thought in the early American republic / Robert W.T. Martin.
ISBN
9780814738245 (cl : alk. paper)
0814738249 (cl : alk. paper)
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Physical Description
xi, 262 pages ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 14, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-255) and index.
Contents
Regulation not rebellion : from "rough music" to democratic disorder
"Secret plodders" : anti-federalism, anonymity, and the struggle for democratic dissent
Institutionalizing counterpublicity : the democratic societies of the 1790s
James Madison : public opinion and dissentient democracy
"Salutary collisions" and multiple discourses : a farmer, two lawyers, and one unknown democrat
"The saucy sons of enquiry" : Thomas Cooper and democratic dissent.
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