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History of American Political Theories

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History of American Political Theories by Charles Edward Merriam is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the evolution of political thought in America. The author delves into the various ideologies and philosophies that have shaped American politics, from the early days of the founding fathers to the present day.

Merriam's writing is engaging and accessible, making complex ideas easy to understand for readers of all levels. He provides detailed analysis of key figures and movements in American political theory, offering a rich tapestry of ideas and influences that have shaped the country's political landscape.

One of the book's strengths is its thoroughness - Merriam leaves no stone unturned as he traces the development of American political thought. From the Federalists to the Anti-Federalists, from the Progressives to the Conservatives, he provides a nuanced and balanced perspective on the diverse range of ideologies that have shaped American politics.

Overall, History of American Political Theories is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intellectual underpinnings of American politics. Merriam's expertise and insight make this book a must-read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the complexities of American political thought.

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"A description and analysis of the characteristic types of political theory that have from time to time been dominant in American political life." - Summary by William Archibald Dunning

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