The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America, 1860-1920

accepted Adams agrarian American banks become bitter Brooks Adams brought called capitalism capitalistic cause century Chapter civilization common conception concern criticism culture currency democracy democratic determinism discovered doctrine earlier economic England equal experience exploitation expression fact faith farmer fields finally followed forces frontier Gilded Age gold hand heart Henry hopes human idea ideal individual industrialism intellectual interest interpretation issue John labor land later liberalism lived looked Mark master material means Middle mind moral movement nature needs never party passion philosophy political principle problem produced profits progress question realism reality result rising romantic seems serve social society spirit story struggle suggested theory things thinking thought tion turned universe vast wealth whole writing young