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| − | {{cquote|One of the striking features of the last half century in America was the greatly increased attention to the scientific study of politics. In the last twenty-five years, particularly, this tendency was very clearly marked. The foundation of systematic study was laid by Francis Lieber, a German refugee, who came to America following the Revolution of 1848, and was for many years a source of inspiration in inquiry and a teacher of methods of investigation. Following Lieber came studies of the type of Mulford's "Nation" (1870), a striking illustration of the intoxicating effect of undiluted Hegelian philosophy upon the American mind.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9bGHAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA373|last1=Merriam|first1=Charles E.|title=American Political Ideas: Studies in the Development of American Political Thought 1865-1917|date=1920|pages=373}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Miller |first1=Tiffany |url= | + | {{cquote|One of the striking features of the last half century in America was the greatly increased attention to the scientific study of politics. In the last twenty-five years, particularly, this tendency was very clearly marked. The foundation of systematic study was laid by Francis Lieber, a German refugee, who came to America following the Revolution of 1848, and was for many years a source of inspiration in inquiry and a teacher of methods of investigation. Following Lieber came studies of the type of Mulford's "Nation" (1870), a striking illustration of the intoxicating effect of undiluted Hegelian philosophy upon the American mind.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9bGHAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA373|last1=Merriam|first1=Charles E.|title=American Political Ideas: Studies in the Development of American Political Thought 1865-1917|date=1920|pages=373}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Miller |first1=Tiffany |url=https://www.nationalreview.com/article/286671/refounding-america-tiffany-jones-miller |title=The Refounding of America |work=[[National Review]] |date=November 14, 2011 }}</ref>}} |
{{cquote|The individualistic ideas of the “[[Natural rights|natural right]]” school of political theory, indorsed in the Revolution, are discredited and repudiated.<ref name="Heritage" /><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gYUmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA307|last1=Merriam|first1=Charles E.|title=A History of American Political Theories|date=1903|pages=307}}</ref>}} | {{cquote|The individualistic ideas of the “[[Natural rights|natural right]]” school of political theory, indorsed in the Revolution, are discredited and repudiated.<ref name="Heritage" /><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gYUmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA307|last1=Merriam|first1=Charles E.|title=A History of American Political Theories|date=1903|pages=307}}</ref>}} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:31, April 9, 2019
Charles Merriam was a longtime professor of political science at the University of Chicago, a political activist,[1] and advisor to president FDR.[2]
Quotes
| “ | One of the striking features of the last half century in America was the greatly increased attention to the scientific study of politics. In the last twenty-five years, particularly, this tendency was very clearly marked. The foundation of systematic study was laid by Francis Lieber, a German refugee, who came to America following the Revolution of 1848, and was for many years a source of inspiration in inquiry and a teacher of methods of investigation. Following Lieber came studies of the type of Mulford's "Nation" (1870), a striking illustration of the intoxicating effect of undiluted Hegelian philosophy upon the American mind.[3][4] | ” |
| “ | The individualistic ideas of the “natural right” school of political theory, indorsed in the Revolution, are discredited and repudiated.[1][5] | ” |
Works
- A History of American Political Theories. New York: MacMillan, 1903.
- American Political Ideas: Studies in the Development of American Political Thought 1865-1917 New York: MacMillan, 1920.
- The American Party System: An Introduction to the Study of Political Parties in the United States. New York: MacMillan, 1922.
- Non-Voting: Causes and Methods of Control. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1924.
- New Aspects of Politics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1925.
- The Making of Citizens: A Comparative Study of Methods of Civic Training. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1931.
- Civic Education in the United States. New York: Scribner, 1934.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Charles Merriam Explains Progressive Political Science. Heritage Foundation.
- ↑ Charles E. Merriam - Political Science. University of Chicago.
- ↑ (1920) American Political Ideas: Studies in the Development of American Political Thought 1865-1917, 373.
- ↑ The Refounding of America. National Review (November 14, 2011).
- ↑ (1903) A History of American Political Theories, 307.