Bibliograph

Liberty's blueprint, how Madison and Hamilton wrote the federalist papers, defined the constitution, and made democracy safe for the world, Michael I. Meyerson

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Liberty's blueprint, how Madison and Hamilton wrote the federalist papers, defined the constitution, and made democracy safe for the world, Michael I. Meyerson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-297) and index

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Liberty's blueprint

Oclc number

169873310

Responsibility statement

Michael I. Meyerson

Sub title

how Madison and Hamilton wrote the federalist papers, defined the constitution, and made democracy safe for the world

Table Of Contents

"Testifying the esteem & regard" : an unlikely friendship -- "To cement the union" : sounding the call for a convention -- "Better than nothing" : the drafting of the constitution -- "Establishing good government from reflection and choice" : producing the federalist -- "The head of a faction decidedly hostile to me" : the disintegration of a relationship -- "The most valuable disquisitions of government" : why and how to read the federalist -- "The diseases most incident to Republican government" : appreciating federalist 10 -- "Ambition must be made to counteract ambition": lessons on the separation of powers -- "A double security": lessons on federalism -- "The greatest of all reflections on human nature": lasting lessons

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