Charles Beard and the Constitution : A Critical Analysis
In this work, Robert E. Brown applies the fruits of modern historical scholarship toward an understanding of Beard's groundbreaking and controversial work. With a perspective of forty years, Brown attempts to separate the valid from the bogus in this work.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
1956.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historical interpretation in the United States
- A survey of economic interests in 1787
- The movement for the constitution
- Property safeguards in the election of delegates
- The economic interests of the members of the convention
- The constitution as an economic document
- The political doctrines of the members of the convention
- The process of ratification
- The popular vote on the constitution
- The economics of the vote on the constitution
- The economic conflict over ratification as viewed by contemporaries.