Forging the American Nation, 1787-1791

James Madison and the Federalist Revolution

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Drawing upon James Madison’s own minutes of the 1787 Convention, it focuses on Madison’s crucial role in shaping a bill of rights that would both reserve the states’ powers and confirm the implied powers doctrine for the federal government.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-05-27
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor273
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349957477

Tillhör följande kategorier

1. America's First Constitution: State Over Nation.- 2. The Road to Philadelphia: Nationalists in Search of Energy and Supremacy.- 3. The Constitutional Convention: Nation over State within a Federal Framework.- 4. Delimiting the Scope of National Authority.- 5. Three Dissenting Fathers: The First Salvo in the Antifederalist Campaign.- 6. The Antifederalist Drive to Reinstitute State over Nation.- 7. Three Ratification Contests: The Fate of the Union in the Balance.- 8. Madison and the Threat of a Second Constitutional Convention.- 9. The Bill of Rights in Congress: Madison's Race against Time.- 10. The Tenth Amendment: Nation over State Preserved.- 11. Postscript: Federalism Tested: Madison v. Marshall and the Antifederalist Revival.