Cargando…

The effective republic : administration and constitution in the thought of Alexander Hamilton /

The United States has been distinguished among free governments as a "presidential" republic. In The Effective Republic, Harvey Flaumenhaft shows how the study of Alexander Hamilton's political thought opens the way to understanding the nature of this republic and the reasons for its...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flaumenhaft, Harvey, 1938- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1992.
Colección:E-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The United States has been distinguished among free governments as a "presidential" republic. In The Effective Republic, Harvey Flaumenhaft shows how the study of Alexander Hamilton's political thought opens the way to understanding the nature of this republic and the reasons for its development. Although Hamilton exterted an extraordinary influence on American institutions, his contribution and the thinking behind it often have been obscured and misconstrued by piecemeal approaches to his voluminous writings. Here, Flaumenhaft draws upon more than two dozen volumes of Hamilton'
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 314 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-309) and index.
ISBN:9780822382874
0822382873
1283062925
9781283062923