Homeless and at Home in America

by Lawler, Peter Augustine

• ISBN13: 9781587313608
• ISBN10: 158731360X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-08-15
• Publisher: St Augustine Pr Inc

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
Two Views of Americanization	p. 6
A Friendly Critique of Pure Crunchiness	p. 18
Against the Lobotomites: Thoughts on the Bible, Philosophy, and Politics Inspired by Thomas L. Pangle	p. 26
The Socratic Philosopher and the American Individual	p. 37
Stuck-with-Virtue Conservatism	p. 47
McWilliams and the Problem of American Political Education	p. 66
Real Men Prove Darwin Wrong Again	p. 78
Murray and Brownson	p. 90
Toward a Consistent Ethic of Judicial Restraint	p. 108
Is the Body Property?	p. 123
Modernity and Postmodernity	p. 132
Tocqueville at 200	p. 136
Where's the Love?	p. 145
Tocqueville on the Doctrine of Interest	p. 152
Disco and Democracy: Thoughts on Stillman's Film and Book	p. 168
An American Fantasy? Love, Nobility, and Friendship in Casablanca	p. 195
A Story about Nothing: The Two Kinds of Nihilists and One Kind of Christian in Flannery O'Connor's Good Country People	p. 207
Index	p. 227
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