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Ameritopia [sound recording] : the unmaking of America / Mark R. Levin.
- Description: 7 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, p2012.
- ISBN: 9781464034879
- ISBN: 1464034877
- ISBN: 9781442349100
- ISBN: 1442349107
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- 1 copy at NOBLE (All Libraries).
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | Adult Audio Books | CD/NON-FICTION/Levin (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Part I. On utopianism: the tyranny of utopia; Plato's Republic and the myth of the perfect society; Thomas More's Utopia and the loss of individualism; Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan and the all powerful state; Karl Marx's Communist manifesto and radical egalitarianism -- Part II. On Americanism: John Locke and the nature of man; the influence of Locke on the founders; Charles Montesquieu and republican government; the influence of Montesquieu on the framers; Alexis de Tocqueville and Democracy in America -- Part III. On utopia and America: post-constitutional America; Ameritopia. |
| Summary: | Levin explores the philosophical basis of America's foundations and the crisis that the government faces today. |
| Notes: | Title from web page. |
| Notes: | Compact discs. |
| Performer: | Narrated by Adam Grupper and the author. |
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United States. Utopias > United States. Utopias > Philosophy. United States > Politics and government > Philosophy. |
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Audiobooks. |
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