Political Thought and the Origins of the American Presidency /

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"This volume examines the political ideas behind the construction of the presidency in the U.S. Constitution, as well as how these ideas were implemented by the nation's early presidents"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Armitage, David, 1965- (author of foreword.), Lowe, Ben, 1956- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Presidents.
Politics and government.
Political science.
Executive power.
Electoral college.
Constitutional history.
Political science > United States.
Constitutional history > United States.
Electoral college > United States > History.
Executive power > United States > History.
Presidents > United States > History.
United States.
United States > Politics and government.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Political Thought and the Intellectual Origins of the American Presidency: Royalism, Executive Power, and the History of Ideas / Ben Lowe
  • Part I. The European Origins of the American Presidency
  • Checks and Balances: The Cromwellian Origins of the Presidency / Blair Worden
  • Party and Faction in Eighteenth-Century Political Thought from Montesquieu to Madison / Max Skj"nsberg
  • Does the United States Need a Bill of Rights? Monarchs, Presidents, and the Persistence of a Political Genre in the Age of the American Revolution / Eric Slauter
  • Enlightened Despotism and the American Revolution: The Political Thought of Frederick the Great of Prussia / Caroline Winterer
  • Part II. The Politics of Constitution Making: The Executive and the Federal Union
  • National Power and the Presidency: Rival Forms of Federalist Constitutionalism at the Founding / Jonathan Gienapp
  • Defending an Energetic Executive: Theory and Practice in The Federalist / Claire Rydell Arcenas
  • Is the Electoral College the Fundamental Problem? New State Admissions and the U.S. Constitution / François Furstenberg
  • Part III. Implementing an Ideal: Political Theory and Practice among the Early Presidents
  • The Political Practices of the First Presidents: The Cabinet and the Executive Branch / Lindsay M. Chervinsky
  • Mirror for Presidents: George Washington and the Law of Nations / Daniel J. Hulsebosch
  • Liberty and Power: The Classical Republicanism of George Washington and Mercy Otis Warren / Rosemarie Zagarri

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