<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Irving Babbitt was a leader of the intellectual movement called American Humanism, or the New Humanism, and a distinguished professor of French literature at Harvard. <strong><em>Democracy and Leadership</em></strong>, first published in 1924, is his only directly political book, and in it he applies the principles of humanism to the civil social order.</p> <p>Babbitt offers a compelling critique of unchecked majoritarianism and addresses the great problem of how to discover leaders with standards.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>. . . one of the few truly important works of political thought<i>.</i><p><b>--Russell Kirk</b></p><br>
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