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100 1 _aNolan, James L.
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245 1 0 _aWhat they saw in America :
_bAlexis de Tocqueville, Max Weber, G.K. Chesterton, and Sayyid Qutb
260 _aNew York
_bCambridge University Press
_c2016
300 _ax, 299 pages
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 283-290) and index.
505 0 _aPride, patriotism, and the mercantilist spirit: Tocqueville and Beaumont discover America -- Tocqueville and the quandary of American democracy -- Agrarianism, race, and the end of romanticism: Weber in early twentieth-century America -- Weber on sects, schools, and the spirit of capitalism -- A new Martin Chuzzlewit: Chesterton on Main Street -- Chestertonian distributism and the democratic ideal -- From musha to New York: Qutb encounters American jahiliyya -- Qutb's "inquiring eyes" in Colorado and California.
600 1 0 _aTocqueville, Alexis de
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600 1 0 _aWeber, Max
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600 1 0 _aChesterton, G. K
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600 1 0 _aQuṭb, Sayyid
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650 0 _aNational characteristics
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650 0 _aHistory
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650 0 _aDemocracy
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