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Designing a polity : America's Constitution in theory and practice /

"James W. Ceaser is our country's leading scholar in American politics. These venturesome essays display his originality, inventive formulations, and theoretical insight."--Harvey Mansfield, Stanford University

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ceaser, James W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Political Foundations
  • 1. The Doctrine of Political Nonfoundationalism
  • 2. Political Foundations in Tocqueville's Democracy in America
  • 3. American Political Foundations in the Thought of Leo Strauss
  • pt. II The Founders, Constitutional Design, and the Role of Political Science
  • 4. Fame and The Federalist: The American Founders and the Recovery of Political Science
  • 5. Demagoguery, Statesmanship, and Presidential Politics
  • 6. Doctrines of Presidential-Congressional Relations
  • pt. III Modern Conservatism
  • 7. Four Heads and One Heart: The Modern Conservative Movement
  • 8. The Social Construction of the Reagan Legacy
  • pt. IV The American Way of Life
  • 9. The Theoretical Origins of Anti-Americanism.