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Chapter 1 Republican Ideology in Early America
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Alexandra Filindra
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Abbreviations ix
- Introduction 1
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Part One: Historical Foundations
- Chapter 1 Republican Ideology in Early America 23
- Chapter 2 An Exclusive Vision of Virtue and Citizenship 33
- Chapter 3 Militias and the Institutionalization of Ascriptive Republicanism 59
- Chapter 4 Cultural Transmission 83
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Part Two: The Origins and Worldview of the NRA
- Chapter 5 The Emergence of the NRA 101
- Chapter 6 An Organization of White Men 132
- Chapter 7 Political Virtue 148
- Chapter 8 Political Corruption 174
- Chapter 9 The NRA’s Theory of Democracy 199
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Part Three: Ascriptive Republicanism in Contemporary White Public Opinion
- Chapter 10 Ascriptive Republicanism and White Gun Attitudes Today 237
- Chapter 11 From “Stand Your Ground” to “Stand Back and Stand By” 261
- Conclusion Democratic Stability in Peril 287
- Acknowledgments 295
- Notes 299
- Index 365
- Chicago Studies in American Politics 383
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Abbreviations ix
- Introduction 1
-
Part One: Historical Foundations
- Chapter 1 Republican Ideology in Early America 23
- Chapter 2 An Exclusive Vision of Virtue and Citizenship 33
- Chapter 3 Militias and the Institutionalization of Ascriptive Republicanism 59
- Chapter 4 Cultural Transmission 83
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Part Two: The Origins and Worldview of the NRA
- Chapter 5 The Emergence of the NRA 101
- Chapter 6 An Organization of White Men 132
- Chapter 7 Political Virtue 148
- Chapter 8 Political Corruption 174
- Chapter 9 The NRA’s Theory of Democracy 199
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Part Three: Ascriptive Republicanism in Contemporary White Public Opinion
- Chapter 10 Ascriptive Republicanism and White Gun Attitudes Today 237
- Chapter 11 From “Stand Your Ground” to “Stand Back and Stand By” 261
- Conclusion Democratic Stability in Peril 287
- Acknowledgments 295
- Notes 299
- Index 365
- Chicago Studies in American Politics 383