The Promise Of American Life - Herbert Croly - Bog

The Promise of American Life is a book written by Herbert Croly, first published in 1909. The book is a political manifesto that outlines Croly's vision for the future of America. Croly argues that America is at a crossroads and that the country needs to embrace a new political philosophy that emphasizes the common good over individualism.Croly's central argument is that America needs to adopt a more progressive political agenda that focuses on social justice, economic equality, and democratic participation. He believes that the government has a responsibility to intervene in the economy to ensure that everyone has access to the basic necessities of life, such as food, shelter, and healthcare.The book also explores the role of education in American society, arguing that education is the key to creating a more informed and engaged citizenry. Croly advocates for a national system of education that is accessible to everyone, regardless of their social or economic status.Overall, The Promise of American Life is a seminal work in American political thought. It has had a lasting impact on American politics and has influenced many progressive politicians and thinkers. Croly's vision of a more just and equitable society continues to inspire political activists and advocates for social change.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.