Alexander Hamilton and the Political Order

An Interpretation of His Political Thought and Practice

Inbunden, Engelska, 1991

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This study examines Hamilton's political thought with a view to his effort of making the American regime function more effectively than it had under the Articles of Confederation. Contents: Revolutionary Leadership and the Problem of Power; Hamilton's Plan of Government and the Resuscitation of Republicanism; Hamilton's Understanding of the American Constitution; Jefferson's Understanding of the American Constitution; Hamilton's Report on Manufactures and Political Philosophy; Hamiltonian Statesmanship and the Washington Presidency; The Political Thought of Hamilton's Statesmanship; The Peculiar Distinctiveness of the American Constitution; Appendix: The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and the Crisis of the Constitution.

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Utgivningsdatum:1991-03-11
Mått:142 x 224 x 16 mm
Vikt:322 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:130
Förlag:University Press of America
ISBN:9780819180490

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Morton J. Frisch is Professor of Political Science at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois.

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Frisch's account is useful because it highlights a difficulty in Hamilton's view. Popular Government and Effective Government ...succesfully lays out Hamilton's thought in a style unencumbered by jargon and develops the arguments logically. Perspectives on Political Science ...succesfully lays out Hamilton's thought in a style unencumbered by jargon and develops the arguments logically. Perspectives on Political Science Frisch's account is useful because it highlights a difficulty in Hamilton's view. Popular Government and Effective Government

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Revolutionary leadership and the problem of power; Hamilton's plan of government and the resuscitation of republicanism; Hamilton's understanding of the American Constitution; Jefferson' understanding of the American Constitution; Hamilton's report on manufactures and political philosophy; Hamiltonian statesmanship and the Washington Presidency; the political thought of Hamilton's statesmanship; the peculiar distinctiveness of the American Constitution. Appendix: the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and the crisis of the Constitution.