Inventing Freedom How the English-Speaking Peoples Made the Modern World

Name: Inventing Freedom How the English-Speaking Peoples Made the Modern World
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ISBN: 9780062231734

ISBN-10: 0062231731

ISBN-13: 9780062231734

Edition: 2013

Authors: Daniel Hannan

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British politician Daniel Hannan's Inventing Freedom is an ambitious account of the historical origin and spread of the principles that have made America great, and their role in creating a sphere of economic and political liberty that is as crucial as it is imperiled.According to Hannan, the ideas and institutions we consider essential to maintaining and preserving our freedoms—individual rights, private property, the rule of law, and the institutions of representative government—are the legacy of a very specific tradition that was born in England and that we Americans, along with other former British colonies, inherited.By the tenth century, England was a nation-state whose people were…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 11/19/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.29" tall
Weight: 1.232