Arthur A. Ekirch | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

From the Revolutionary War and World Wars I and II to the Great Depression and civil rights battles, this chronicle takes a historical look at how principles such as individual liberty and democratic rule have weathered the last few centuries. The growth of state empowerment and its effect on autonomy and the economy is also discussed. Arthur A. Ekirch Jr. was a leading scholar of American intellectual history and a professor emeritus of history at the State University of New York - Albany. He is the author of numerous books, including ""The American Democratic Tradition"", ""The Civilian and the Military"", and ""Man and Nature in America"".