Product Description
Why socialism has failed to play a significant role in the United States - the most developed capitalist industrial society and hence, ostensibly, fertile ground for socialism - has been a critical question of American history and political development. This study surveys the various explanations for this phenomenon of American political exceptionalism.
From the Publisher
Seymour Martin Lipset's last book, the critically acclaimed American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword was published by Norton.
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About the Author
Seymour Martin Lipset is the Hazel Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University and a fellow of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
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