The Federalist PapersPenguin, 1 d’abr. 2003 - 688 pàgines A DOCUMENT THAT SHAPED A NATION An authoritative analysis of the Constitution of the United States and an enduring classic of political philosophy. Written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, The Federalist Papers explain the complexities of a constitutional government—its political structure and principles based on the inherent rights of man. Scholars have long regarded this work as a milestone in political science and a classic of American political theory. Based on the original McLean edition of 1788 and edited by noted historian Clinton Rossiter, this special edition includes: ● Textual notes and a select bibliography by Charles R. Kesler ● Table of contents with a brief précis of each essay ● Appendix with a copy of the Constitution cross-referenced to The Federalist Papers ● Index of Ideas that lists the major political concepts discussed ● Copies of The Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation |
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Pàgina xxviii
... recurrence to the people as the means of resolving conflicts among the branches. This is an advantage that needs further explanation. The people of the United States legislate the Constitution for themselves xxviii Introduction.
... recurrence to the people as the means of resolving conflicts among the branches. This is an advantage that needs further explanation. The people of the United States legislate the Constitution for themselves xxviii Introduction.
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... advantage of a Confederacy—Historical examples—Improvements in political science—Montesquieu's views—Distinction between confederation and consolidation—Nature of a confederacy—The proposed Constitution a confederate-republican form—The ...
... advantage of a Confederacy—Historical examples—Improvements in political science—Montesquieu's views—Distinction between confederation and consolidation—Nature of a confederacy—The proposed Constitution a confederate-republican form—The ...
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... advantage of a large republic in this respect. NO. 11: THE UTILITY OF THE UNION IN RESPECT TO COMMERCIAL RELATIONS AND A NAVY 79 Foreign nations jealous of our commerce—Need of uniformity of action—Respect commanded by a navy—Effects of ...
... advantage of a large republic in this respect. NO. 11: THE UTILITY OF THE UNION IN RESPECT TO COMMERCIAL RELATIONS AND A NAVY 79 Foreign nations jealous of our commerce—Need of uniformity of action—Respect commanded by a navy—Effects of ...
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... advantages— The appointment of officers of militia by States a sufficient safeguard—Objection as to power to order militia to distant States answered. NO. 30: CONCERNING THE GENERAL POWER OF TAXATION 183 NO. 31: THE SAME SUBJECT ...
... advantages— The appointment of officers of militia by States a sufficient safeguard—Objection as to power to order militia to distant States answered. NO. 30: CONCERNING THE GENERAL POWER OF TAXATION 183 NO. 31: THE SAME SUBJECT ...
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... DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS 317 Modes of obtaining these mutual checks and balances through interior structure of government— Ambition to counteract ambition—Advantages of NO. 52: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NO. 53: THE SAME 14 Contents.
... DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS 317 Modes of obtaining these mutual checks and balances through interior structure of government— Ambition to counteract ambition—Advantages of NO. 52: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NO. 53: THE SAME 14 Contents.
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