The constitution and America's destiny / David Brian Robertson
Imprint
New York : Cambridge University Press, c2005
Descript
xix, 283 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Politics and the constitution -- Policy crisis of the 1780s -- James madison's plan for the constitutional convention -- Political landscape of the constituional converntion -- Who governs? constituting policy agency -- What can be governed? constituting policy authority -- How is the nation governed? constituting the policy process -- Our inheritance : the constitution and American politics
SUBJECT
Constitutional history -- United States
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789