An Anti-Federalist Constitution : The Development of Dissent in the Ratification Debates /

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"What would an Anti-Federalist Constitution look like? Because we view the Constitution through the lens of the Federalists who came to control the narrative, we tend to forget those who opposed its ratification. And yet the Anti-Federalist arguments, so critical to an understanding of the Cons...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Faber, Michael J., 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Constitutional Convention > (1787)
Politics and government.
Constitutional history.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
LAW > Constitutional.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Constitutions.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis > 18e siecle.
Constitutional history > United States > 18th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1783-1789.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1789.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Anti-Federalists and the development of dissent
  • Three strands of Anti-Federalism
  • First impressions and initial objections
  • Opposition in Pennsylvania
  • Federalist momentum
  • The heart of the national debate
  • Compromise in Massachusetts
  • Setbacks in the northeast
  • Summer convention elections
  • Missed opportunities in Maryland
  • Futility in South Carolina
  • The Virginia convention
  • Anti-Federalists of New York
  • The Constitution ratified
  • Reconciliation and resistance
  • Elections and amendments
  • The last resistance and the completion of the Union
  • An Anti-Federalist constitution
  • The prospects of an Anti-Federalist constitution.

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