The political theory of the Federalist / David F. Epstein.

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Epstein, David F

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780226213019
0226213013
0226212998
9780226212999

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Political theory of the Federalist.DDC classification:

342.73/029 22

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JK155 .E64 1984eb

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Contents:

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE. Government by Choice -- Two. The Necessity of Energy -- Three. A Study of Federalist 10 -- Four. Theoretical Uncertainty and Honorable Determination -- Five. Separation of Powers -- Six. Representation -- SEVEN. Good Government -- Conclusion: The Ambitious and the Partisans -- Notes -- Index

Summary: In The Political Theory of "The Federalist," David F. Epstein offers a guide to the fundamental principles of American government as they were understood by the framers of the Constitution. Epstein here demonstrates the remarkable depth and clarity of The Federalist's argument, reveals its specifically political (not merely economic) view of human nature, and describes how and why the American regime combines liberal and republican values."While it is a model of scholarly care and clarity, this study deserves an audience outside the academy. ... David F. Epstein's book is a fine demonstrati.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

In The Political Theory of "The Federalist," David F. Epstein offers a guide to the fundamental principles of American government as they were understood by the framers of the Constitution. Epstein here demonstrates the remarkable depth and clarity of The Federalist's argument, reveals its specifically political (not merely economic) view of human nature, and describes how and why the American regime combines liberal and republican values."While it is a model of scholarly care and clarity, this study deserves an audience outside the academy. ... David F. Epstein's book is a fine demonstrati.