Constitution making [[electronic resource] ] : conflict and consensus in the Federal Convention of 1787 / / Calvin C. Jillson

• Autore: Jillson Calvin C. <1949->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Agathon Press, c1988
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (260 p.)
• Disciplina: 342.73/0292; 347.302292
• Soggetto topico: Constitutional history - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Perspectives on the Federal Convention of 1787; 2. Debate, Deadlock, and Issue Resolution in the Convention; 3. James Madison and the Origins of the Virginia Plan; 4. The Nature of Government in the New Republic; 5. The Representation Question: Madison and his Opponents; 6. The Role of the Executive in Republican Government; 7. Localist Periphery and Nationalist Center: On Restraining Government; 8. Small State Fears and the States' Rights Caucus; 9. The Brearley Committee Report and a New Northern Majority; 10. Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography ; Appendix A: The Data Appendix B: The Virginia Plan; Appendix C: The New Jersey Plan; Appendix D: Committee of Detail Report Proceedings of the Convention June 19 - July 23; Appendix E: The Constitution of the United States; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: "Clearly the most technically sophisticated analysis of the Constitutional Convention" - William and Mary Quarterly, 10/89.
• Titolo autorizzato: Constitution making
• ISBN: 9786611398453; 1-281-39845-4; 0-87586-276-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828114403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II