Richard S. Conley

Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Constitution

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Produktbeschreibung

The Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Constitution contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on key figures in the Founding, Supreme Court chief justices, explanations of the ...

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Produktdetails

• Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 886g
• ISBN-13: 9781442271883
• ISBN-10: 1442271884
• Artikelnr.: 44839813

Autorenporträt

Richard S. Conley is associate professor of Political Science at the University of Florida. He is the author of Historical Dictionary of the George W. Bush Era (Scarecrow, 2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's Foreword Preface Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology
Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence and
Signatories Appendix B: The Constitution of the United States Appendix C:
Federalist No. 1 Appendix D: Federalist No. 2: Concerning Dangers from
Foreign Force and Influence Appendix E: Federalist No. 9: The Union as a
Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection Appendix F: Federalist
No. 10: The Same Subject Continued: The Union as a Safeguard Against
Domestic Faction and Insurrection Appendix G: Federalist No. 13: Advantage
of the Union in Respect to Economy in Government Appendix H: Federalist No.
15: The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union
Appendix I: Federalist No. 37: Concerning the Difficulties of the
Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government Appendix J: Federalist
No. 46: The Influence of the State and Federal Governments Compared
Appendix K: Federalist No. 51: The Structure of the Government Must Furnish
the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments Appendix
L: Federalist No. 52: The House of Representatives Appendix M: Federalist
No. 62: The Senate Appendix N: Federalist No. 67: The Executive Department
Appendix O: Federalist No. 70: The Executive Department Further Considered
Appendix P: Federalist No. 78: The Judiciary Department Appendix Q:
Federalist No. 85: Concluding Remarks Appendix R: Anti-Federalist No. 1:
General Introduction: A Dangerous Plan of Benefit Only to the
"Aristocratick Combination" Appendix S: Anti-Federalist No. 3: New
Constitution Creates a National Government; Will Not Abate Foreign
Influence Appendix T: Anti-Federalist No. 9: A Consolidated Government Is a
Tyranny Appendix U: Anti-Federalist No. 14: Extent of Territory under
Consolidated Government Too Large to Preserve Liberty or Protect Property
Appendix V: Anti-Federalist No. 21: Why the Articles Failed Appendix W:
Anti-Federalist No. 22: Articles of Confederation Simply Requires
Amendments, Particularly for Commercial Power and Judicial Power;
Constitution Goes Too Far Appendix X: Anti-Federalist No. 37: Factions and
the Constitution Appendix Y: Anti-Federalist No. 47: "Balance" of
Departments Not Achieved under New Constitution Appendix Z: Anti-Federalist
No. 67: Various Fears Concerning the Executive Department Appendix AA:
Anti-Federalist No. 84: On the Lack of a Bill of Rights Appendix BB:
Anti-Federalist No. 85: Concluding Remarks: Evils under Confederation
Exaggerated; Constitution Must Be Drastically Revised Before Adoption
Appendix CC: Chief Justices of the Supreme Court, 1789-2016 407
Bibliography About the Author