David Hume and eighteenth-century America. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mark G. Spencer.
• Authors: Spencer, Mark G
• Contents: Hume's works in Colonial and early Revolutionary America -- Historiographical context for Hume's reception in eighteenth-century America -- Hume's earliest reception in Colonial America -- Hume's impact on the prelude to American independence -- Humean origins of the American Revolution -- Hume and Madison on faction -- Was Hume a liability in late eighteenth-century America? -- Explaining "Publius's" silent use of Hume -- The reception of Hume's politics in late eighteenth-century America.
• Publisher Details: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 534 pages)
• Subjects: 320/.01; Political science -- United States -- History -- 18th century; PHILOSOPHY -- Political; PHILOSOPHY -- General; Political science; Politieke theorie; United States; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781580466332; 1580466338
• Related ISBNs: 1580461182
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-504) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.