Revolutionary Values for a New Millennium: John Adams, Adam Smith, and Social Virtue

by John E. Hill

Overview

In his study, Hill challenges common interpretations of the political thought of Adams and Smith, providing scholars and students with an engaging and novel portrait of social and political theory in America, at its founding and at the inception of the twenty-first century.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780739101025
Publisher:	Lexington Books
Publication date:	03/15/2000
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.92(w) x 9.36(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

John E. Hill is Professor and Chairperson of the Politics and History Department at Curry College.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 John Adams? Chapter 2 Revolutionary Values Chapter 3 Virtues for Democratic Citizens Chapter 4 Individuality within Communities Chapter 5 Government and Self-Interest Chapter 6 Self-Interest and the Economy Chapter 7 Property and Democracy Chapter 8 Democracy: Political Equality and Justice for All