Umfang:
1 online resource (273 pages)
ISBN:
9781498500630
Inhalt:
This book examines the ideological, political, and constitutional contexts of the Founding era from the drafting of the Articles of Confederation to the ratification of the Constitution and the Federalist-Jeffersonian political conflict. The author highlights the constitutional and theoretical importance of state sovereignty during the Revolutionary period.
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: Establishing the Revolutionary Settlement -- Chapter One: King-in-Colonial-Assembly -- Chapter Two: Establishing and Debating the Nature of State Sovereignty -- Chapter Three: Altering the Settlement -- Chapter Four: Ratification of the Constitution and Continuation of the Settlement -- II: Defending the Revolutionary Settlement -- Chapter Five: Preserving State Sovereignty -- Chapter Six: Breaking the Promise -- Chapter Seven: The Settlement Defended -- Chapter Eight: The Settlement Secured -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781498500623
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781498500623
Sprache:
Englisch
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