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The Federalist
Published serially in several New York papers between October 1787 and August 1788, the eighty-five Federalist Papers written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym "Publius" advocated ratification of the proposed U.S. Constitution. Together these articles c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | John Harvard library.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: The Enlarged Republic
- Note on the Text
- A Chronology of Events
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Natural Advantages of Union
- 3 Union as a Requisite for National Safety
- 4 Relations with Foreign Powers
- 5 Separate Confederacies and Foreign Powers
- 6 Disunion and Dissension Among the States
- 7 Causes of Wars Among the States If Disunited
- 8 Consequences of Wars between States
- 9 Union as a Barrier to Faction and Insurrection
- 10 The Size and Variety of the Union as a Check on Faction
- 11 The Value of Union to Commerce and the Advantages of a Navy
- 12 Union and the National Revenue
- 13 Union and Economy in Government
- 14 Representative Republics and Direct Democracies
- 15 Defects of the Confederation
- 16 Inability of the Confederation to Enforce Its Laws
- 17 The Future Balance of State and National Powers
- 18 The Greek Confederacies
- 19 Medieval and Modern Confederacies
- 20 The Netherlands Confederacy
- 21 Defects of the Present Confederation
- 22 The Confederation: Lack of Powers and of Proper Ratification
- 23 The Necessity of an Energetic and Active National Government
- 24 To Provide for the Common Defense
- 25 The States and the Common Defense
- 26 The Powers of Congress and the Common Defense
- 27 The Enforcement of the Supreme Law of the Land
- 28 A National Army and Internal Security
- 29 The Regulation of the Militia
- 30 A General Power of Taxation
- 31 The Necessity of a National Power of Taxation
- 32 Exclusive and Concurrent Powers of Taxation
- 33 The Constitutionality of National Tax Laws
- 34 Concurrent Authority in Taxation
- 35 Further Reasons for an Indefinite Power of Taxation
- 36 Internal Taxes: Direct and Indirect
- 37 Problems Confronting the Federal Convention
- 38 Inconsistencies of Opponents of Ratification
- 39 Republicanism, Nationalism, Federalism
- 40 The Authority of the Convention
- 41 Powers Delegated to the General Government: I
- 42 Powers Delegated to the General Government: II
- 43 Powers Delegated to the General Government: III
- 44 Restrictions on Powers of the States
- 45 Powers and Continuing Advantages of the States
- 46 State and Federal Powers Compared
- 47 The Separation of Powers: I
- 48 The Separation of Powers: II
- 49 Appeal to the People in Cases of Disagreement
- 50 Periodical Appeals to the People
- 51 Checks and Balances
- 52 The House of Representatives
- 53 Annual and Biennial Elections
- 54 The Apportionment of Representatives and of Taxes
- 55 The House and Knowledge of Local Circumstances
- 56 Adequacy of Representation in the House
- 57 The Popular Basis of the House
- 58 The Future Size of the House
- 59 National Regulation of Congressional Elections
- 60 Safety in National Control of Elections
- 61 Uniformity in the National Control of Elections to the House
- 62 The Nature and the Stabilizing Influence of the Senate
- 63 The Necessity of a Senate
- 64 The Senate and the Treaty Power
- 65 The Senate: Appointments and Impeachments
- 66 The Senate: Further Consideration of the Impeachment Power
- 67 The Executive
- 68 The Method of Electing the President
- 69 Comparison of the President with Other Executives
- 70 Advantages of a Single Executive
- 71 The Presidential Term of Office
- 72 Re-Eligibility of the President
- 73 The Presidential Salary and Veto
- 74 The Military and Pardoning Powers of the President
- 75 The President and the Treaty Power
- 76 The President and the Appointing Power
- 77 The Powers of the President Concluded
- 78 The Judges as Guardians of the Constitution
- 79 The Position of the Judiciary
- 80 Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts
- 81 Distribution of the Judicial Power
- 82 The State and the Federal Courts
- 83 Trial by Jury
- 84 The Lack of a Bill of Rights
- 85 Conclusion
- Selected Bibliography
- Index