Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America's Political Crisis

by James Davison Hunter

The long-developing cultural divisions beneath our present political crisis

Liberal democracy in America has always contained contradictions--most notably, a noble but abstract commitment to freedom, justice, and equality that, tragically, has seldom been realized in practice. While these contradictions have caused dissent and even violence, there was always an underlying and evolving solidarity drawn from the cultural resources of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300274378
• ISBN13: 9780300274370
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.4"