Society on the Run: A European View of Life in America Contributor(s): Peters, W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1563245868 ISBN-13: 9781563245862 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1995 Annotation: "The best books about Americans have been written by Europeans, it is widely agreed. Peters joins here the tradition of Alexis de Tocqueville, James Bryce, and Gunnar Myrdal. Sweeping and insightful, unconventional and explorative, a book for our time". -- Amitai Etzioni, The George Washington University |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 306.097 |
LCCN: 95-25770 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.99" W x 8.95" (1.12 lbs) 312 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A study of the United States and its political culture. The author contends that democracy exists at the level of political institutions and processes in the US as well as in its private sector. |