1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008020000403321

Autore

Bonanni, Pietro

Titolo

Le autorizzazioni e le licenze di commercio nel sistema della pianificazione e nella giurisprudenza / Pietro Bonanni

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Padova : Cedam, 1993

ISBN

88-13-18038-1

Edizione

[3. ed aggiornata]

Descrizione fisica

XIV, 543 p. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

343

Locazione

DDA

Collocazione

VI F 881

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910974694403321

Autore

Bouton Terry

Titolo

Taming democracy : "the people," the founders, and the troubled ending of the American Revolution / / Terry Bouton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007

ISBN

9786611163259

9780197716663

0197716660

9780199885619

0199885613

9781281163257

1281163252

9780198041870

019804187X

9781435605442

1435605446

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

974.8/03

Soggetti

Democracy - Pennsylvania - History - 18th century

Gentry - Pennsylvania - History - 18th century

Statesmen - United States - History - 18th century

Elite (Social sciences) - United States - History - 18th century

Pennsylvania Politics and government 1775-1865

Pennsylvania History Revolution, 1775-1783 Social aspects

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Social aspects

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Influence

United States Politics and government 1775-1783

United States Politics and government 1783-1809

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2007.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-316) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Part I: THE RISE OF DEMOCRACY (1763-1776); 1 Oppression: THE ORIGINS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; 2 The



Vision of '76: POPULAR IDEOLOGY AND THE REVOLUTION; Part II: CONFRONTING THE COUNTER-REVOLUTION (1776-1787); 3 The Gospel of Moneyed Men: THE GENTRY'S NEW IDEALS; 4 The Sheriff's Wagon: THE CRISIS OF THE 1780's; 5 Equal Power: ""THE PEOPLE"" ATTEMPT TO RECLAIM  THE REVOLUTION; 6 The Problem with Politics: WHY REFORM FELL SHORT; 7 Rings of Protection: POPULAR RESISTANCE DURING THE 1780's; Part III: TAMING DEMOCRACY (1787-1799)

8 "A Stronger Barrier against Democracy": THE STRUGGLE OVER CONSTITUTIONS 9 Roads Closed: DESPERATE OPPOSITION TO THE NEW ORDER; 10 The Pennsylvania Regulation of 1794: A REBELLION OVER WHISKEY?; 11 The Pennsylvania Regulation of 1799: JOHN FRIES'S REBELLION?; Conclusion; Notes; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Americans are fond of reflecting upon the Founding Fathers, the noble group of men who came together to force out the tyranny of the British and bring democracy to the land. Unfortunately, as Terry Bouton shows in this highly provocative first book, the Revolutionary elite often seemed as determined to squash democracy after the war as they were to support it before. Centering on Pennsylvania, the symbolic and logistical center of the Revolution, Bouton shows how this radical shift in ideology spelled tragedy for hundreds of common people. Leading up to the Revolution, Pennsylvanians were united