Buy this book on-line Slater, Philip : Dream Deferred, A : America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic IdealBeacon Press, Boston, 1991 ISBN 0807043044
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A thoughtful discussion of the nature of modern American democracy, the author surveying its development and the growing trend on the part of America's citizens and their leaders to prefer authoritarian and military-style 'solutions' to problems and issues, both abroad AND at home. By way of contrast to this, author provides a different possible 'vision' of a truly democratic America. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, indexed, 224pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Slater, Philip : Dream Deferred, A : America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic Ideal. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, fine bindings, libri rari, libri antichi and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |