Bibliograph

A politician thinking, the creative mind of James Madison, Jack N. Rakove

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Label

A politician thinking, the creative mind of James Madison, Jack N. Rakove

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-215) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A politician thinking

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

984149113

Responsibility statement

Jack N. Rakove

Series statement

The Julian J. Rothbaum distinguished lecture series, 14

Sub title

the creative mind of James Madison

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Introduction : thinking about Madison's mind -- "How indeed could it be otherwise?" : rethinking the problem of federalism -- "The principal task of modern legislation" : the locus of republican governance -- "Wherever the real power lies" : public opinion and the protection of rights -- "The experiments are of too ticklish a nature to be unnecessarily multiplied" : the problem of thinking like a constitution -- Epilogue : "I may be thought to have outlived myself."

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