The creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 /

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This text describes the evolution of political thought from the Declaration of Independence to the ratification of the Constitution. The author discusses the debate over Republicanism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wood, Gordon S.
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press [1998]
Colección:Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Temas:
Political science > United States > History.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
HISTORY > Europe > Germany.
Political science
Politieke geschiedenis.
Historia dos estados unidos.
Politica (america do norte)
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the 1998 Edition
  • Preface
  • pt. I. The ideology of Revolution. The Whig science of politics ; Republicanism ; Moral reformation
  • pt. II. The constitution of the states. The restructuring of power ; The nature of representation ; Mixed government and bicameralism
  • pt. III. The people against the legislatures. Law and contracts ; Conventions of the people ; The sovereignty of the people
  • pt. IV. The Critical period. Vices of the system ; Republican remedies
  • pt. V. The Federal Constitution. The worthy against the licentious
  • The Federalist persuasion
  • pt. VI. The Revolutionary achievement. The relevance and irrelevance of John Adams ; The American science of politics.

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