Creating a Nation of Joiners

Creating a Nation of Joiners

Author: Johann N. Neem

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2008-12-15

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9780674030794

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Ever since Alexis de Tocqueville published his observations in Democracy in America, Americans have recognized the distinctiveness of their voluntary tradition. In a work of political, legal, social, and intellectual history, Neem traces the origins of this venerable tradition to the vexed beginnings of American democracy in Massachusetts.