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Making Patriots
2001-08-19T20:00:07-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMWZmXC8xNjQ5NjEtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Berns talked about his book, Making Patriots, published by University of Chicago Press. The book analyzed the meaning and paradox of the word “patriotism,” contrasting the American ideal with the concepts held by the ancient Greeks and philosophers Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Locke.
Professor Berns is a professor emeritus at Georgetown University.
Professor Berns talked about his book, Making Patriots, published by University of Chicago Press. The book analyzed the meaning and paradox …
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Professor Berns talked about his book, Making Patriots, published by University of Chicago Press. The book analyzed the meaning and paradox of the word “patriotism,” contrasting the American ideal with the concepts held by the ancient Greeks and philosophers Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Locke.
Professor Berns is a professor emeritus at Georgetown University. close
Professor Berns is a professor emeritus at Georgetown University.
Professor Berns talked about his book, Making Patriots, published by University of Chicago Press. The book analyzed the meaning and paradox … read more
Professor Berns talked about his book, Making Patriots, published by University of Chicago Press. The book analyzed the meaning and paradox of the word “patriotism,” contrasting the American ideal with the concepts held by the ancient Greeks and philosophers Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Locke.
Professor Berns is a professor emeritus at Georgetown University. close
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