Despotism and Democracy: A Study in Washington Society and Politics Exploring Power Dynamics in Washington Society【電子書籍】[ Molly Elliot Seawell ]

＜p＞In "Despotism and Democracy: A Study in Washington Society and Politics," Molly Elliot Seawell delivers a penetrating analysis of the political dynamics and societal structures that characterized Washington, D.C., in the late 19th century. Through her incisive prose, Seawell critiques the tensions between authoritarian governance and democratic ideals, unraveling the complexities of power as it played out among the elite and the broader populace. The book is marked by a blend of historical narrative and sociopolitical commentary, encapsulating the era's fraught atmosphere in a meticulously researched and engaging manner. Molly Elliot Seawell was a pioneering American author and social commentator, deeply engaged in the issues of her time. Growing up in the tumultuous Reconstruction period and witnessing the evolution of American politics, Seawell's personal experiences and perspectives shaped her literary voice. As a woman writing at a time when female authors were often marginalize．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る