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UNINA9910823063903321 |
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Autore |
Wood Gordon S. |
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Titolo |
The creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 / / Gordon S. Wood |
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 1998 |
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1998 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908708-7-2 |
0-8078-9981-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 653 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political science - United States - History |
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. I. The ideology of Revolution. The Whig science of politics ; Republicanism ; Moral reformation pt. II. The constitution of the states. The restructuring of power ; The nature of representation ; Mixed government and bicameralism pt. III. The people against the legislatures. Law and contracts ; Conventions of the people ; The sovereignty of the people pt. IV. The Critical period. Vices of the system ; Republican remedies pt. V. The Federal Constitution. The worthy against the licentious The Federalist persuasion pt. VI. The Revolutionary achievement. The relevance and irrelevance of John Adams ; The American science of politics |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text describes the evolution of political thought from the Declaration of Independence to the ratification of the Constitution. The author discusses the debate over Republicanism. |
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