Rugged Individualism: Dead or Alive?

by Gordon Lloyd and David Davenport

Book Overview

Today, American "rugged individualism" is in a fight for its life on two battlegrounds: in the policy realm and in the intellectual world of ideas that may lead to new policies. In this book, the authors look at the political context in which rugged individualism flourishes or declines and offer a balanced assessment of its future prospects. They outline its path from its founding--marked by the Declaration of Independence--to today, focusing on different...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817920242
• ISBN13: 9780817920241
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.1"