Federalists and Antifederalists: The Debate Over the Ratification of the Constitution
John P. Kaminski
(Editor)
Richard Leffler
(Editor)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Through a selection of essential documents from 1787 and 1788, this book gives readers the flavor and immediacy of the great debate in all its political intensity. This updated edition contains an entirely new section on the debate over class structure, property rights, and the economy under the proposed Constitution-an ideal introduction to a debate still meaningful today.
Product Details
Price
$60.00
Publisher
Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Publish Date
August 01, 1998
Pages
224
Dimensions
6.02 X 9.03 X 0.65 inches | 0.84 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780945612582
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John P. Kaminski is the director of The Center for the Study of the American Constitution at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has written and spoken widely on the Constitution. He is a former president of The Association for Documentary Editing.
Richard Leffler is associate director of The Center for the Study of the American Constitution at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and associate editor of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution.
Richard Leffler is associate director of The Center for the Study of the American Constitution at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and associate editor of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution.
Reviews
Anyone curious to explore the issues that shaped the founding of our nation will find here a fine sampling of contemporary thought that provides an excellent foundation for better understanding the Constitution. . . . This book will be a boon for those who teach about the Constitution and Bill of Rights.