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Presents John C. Calhoun’s theory of the concurrent majority as a rare example of an American political theory resting on classical assumptions about human nature and political life.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
  2. pp. I-IV
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  1. Table of Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. vii-x
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  1. Introduction: John C. Calhoun and Classical Republicanism
  2. pp. 1-16
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  1. 1. The Republicanism of the Disquisition and Discourse
  2. pp. 17-57
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  1. 2. Calhoun’s Early Republicanism
  2. pp. 58-78
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  1. 3. Power, Patronage, and Party Discipline: Calhoun’s Turn
  2. pp. 79-91
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  1. 4. A Conservative Reform: Calhoun and Nullification
  2. pp. 92-123
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  1. 5. More Than Eulogies: Calhoun and the Preservation of the Union
  2. pp. 124-156
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  1. 6. “A Southern Man and a Slaveholder”: Calhoun’s Political Philosophy and Slavery
  2. pp. 157-175
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  1. Conclusion: An Internal Critique
  2. pp. 176-182
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 183-198
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 199-204
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 205-213
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  1. Back Cover
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