The Worlds of American Intellectual History

The Worlds of American Intellectual History
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 409
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ISBN-10 : 9780190459468
ISBN-13 : 0190459468
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Book Synopsis The Worlds of American Intellectual History by : Joel Isaac

Download or read book The Worlds of American Intellectual History written by Joel Isaac and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Worlds of American Intellectual History follows American thinkers and their ideas as they have crossed national, institutional, and intellectual boundaries. The volume explores ways in which American ideas have circulated in different cultures. It also examines the multiple sites--from social movements, museums, and courtrooms to popular and scholarly books and periodicals--in which people have articulated and deployed ideas within and beyond the bordersof the United States.


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