American Exceptionalism

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Who argues that 'the tyranny of unanimity' is worse than the 'tyranny of the majority'?
Hartz
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Between which years did the US exhibit relative mobility compared with the UK?
1850-1880
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What was unique about the UK workforce before 1920?
only country where service class was larger than working class
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The size of the American government measured by expenditure has doubled since?
1945
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Who shows that the origin of exceptionalism lay in the merger of the republican and millenial traditions that formed in historical writing?
Ross
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WHo argues that 'the critical absence has not been comparative and international perspectives themselves but rather the failure of comparative history to transcend the boundaries of nationalist historiography'?
Tyrell
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For what percent of its history did the US declare most of its population ineligible for full American citizenship solely because of their race, original nationality, or gender?
80%
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Who says that American politics is best understood as expressing the interaction of multiple political traditions, including liberalism, republicanism and ascriptive forms of Americanism?
Smith
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