Beschrijving
A selection of Randolph S. Bourne’s writings on politics, religion, education, philosophy, society and youth. The readings reveal the literary radical and social critic in his true guise as a spokesman for liberal democracy, a democratic theorist who strove for a modern multi-ethnic nation.
The America Randolph Silliman Bourne searched for his entire life—but never found—was an America in which the institutions of democratic government remained responsive to the needs of all. A progressive in the age of progressivism, Bourne fully understood John Jay’s dictum that the United States \
