Political Thought and the Origins of the American Presidency

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· 제목 : Political Thought and the Origins of the American Presidency (Hardcover)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 역사 > 미국 > 미국 일반
· ISBN : 9780813066813
· 쪽수 : 342쪽
· 출판일 : 2021-06-08

List of Figures
Foreword —David Armitage
Acknowledgments
1. Political Thought and the Intellectual Origins of the American Presidency: Royalism, Executive Power and the History of Ideas —Ben Lowe
Part I. The European Origins of the American Presidency
2. Checks and Balances: The Cromwellian Origins of the Presidency — Blair Worden
3. Party and Faction in Eighteenth-Century Political Thought from Montesquieu to Madison —Max Skjönsberg
4. Does the United States Need a Bill of Rights?: Monarchs, Presidents, and the Persistence of a Political Genre in the Age of the American Revolution —Eric Slaute
5. Enlightened Despotism and the American Revolution: The Political Thought of Frederick the Great of Prussia —Caroline Winterer
Part II. The Politics of Constitution Making: The Executive and the Federal Union
6. National Power and the Presidency: Rival Forms of Federalist Constitutionalism at the Founding — Jonathan Gienapp
7. Defending an Energetic Executive: Theory and Practice in The Federalist —Claire Rydell Arcenas
8. Is the Electoral College the Fundamental Problem?: New State Admissions and the U.S. Constitution —François Furstenberg
Part III. Implementing an Ideal: Political Theory and Practice among the Early Presidents
9. The Political Practices of the First Presidents: The Cabinet and the Executive Branch —Lindsay M. Chervinsky
10. Mirror for Presidents: George Washington and the Law of Nations —Daniel J. Hulsebosch
11. Liberty and Power: The Classical Republicanism of George Washington and Mercy Otis Warren —Rosemarie Zagarri
List of Contributors
Index