Philip Abbott
Auteur de Political Thought in America: Conversations and Debates
A propos de l'auteur
Philip Abbott is distinguished professor of political science at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.
Crédit image: Wayne State Department of Political Science
Œuvres de Philip Abbott
Accidental presidents : death, assassination, resignation, and democratic succession (2008) 5 exemplaires
Exceptional America: Newness and National Identity (Major Concepts in Politics and Political Theory) (1999) 4 exemplaires
Bad Presidents: Failure in the White House (The Evolving American Presidency Series) (2013) 4 exemplaires
Saving Lives: Arthur Conan Doyle and the Campaign for Body Armour, 1914–18 (Talking Points) (2017) 4 exemplaires
The shotgun behind the door: Liberalism and the problem of political obligation (1976) 3 exemplaires
The Exemplary Presidency: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the American Political Tradition (1990) 2 exemplaires
Eisenhower, King Utopus, and the fifties decade in America. (Articles). : An article from: Presidential Studies… 1 exemplaire
Furious Fancies: American Political Thought in the Post-Liberal Era (Contributions in Political Science) (1980) 1 exemplaire
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- Date de naissance
- 1944-10-18
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA
- Études
- American University, Washington DC (BA)
Rutgers University (MA, PhD) - Professions
- Professor of Political Science
- Organisations
- Wayne State University
- Courte biographie
- Professor Abbott teaches the history of political thought, American political culture and presidential studies. He has written eleven books, most recently The Challenge of the American Presidency (2004), Exceptional America (1998) and Strong Presidents: A Theory of Leadership (l996). He has published articles in the Journal of Politics, Perspectives on Politics, Rhetoric and Public Affairs, Political Research Quarterly, Polity, Presidential Studies Quarterly, and the Review of Politics. Professor Abbott received the Presidents Award for Teaching in l990 and the Distinguished Graduate Faculty Fellowship (l991). He was elected to the WSU Academy of Scholars in l996 and has been Visiting Professor in Political Science at the University of Salford, UK (l994-95) and held the Fulbright Thomas Jefferson Chair in American Studies, University of Amsterdam in l997. In 2005 he was named University Distinguished Professor.
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It is not the purpose of this essay to demean the efforts of those men who have devised constitutions and suggested innumerable social and economic practices to keep the shotgun behind the door. It is rather to suggest that the liberal has sacrificed / the genius of his ethical theory to the political wisdom which emerges from it. ...pp 7/8/9… (plus d'informations)