The founding fathers v. the people paradoxes of American democracy /
King, Anthony, 1934-
The founding fathers v. the people paradoxes of American democracy / [electronic resource] : Founding fathers versus the people Anthony King. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - xii, 242 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- An assortment of puzzles -- Who-and what-were "the people"? -- The people in the house of power -- The exaltation of the people -- The people move upstairs -- Two tectonic plates, two nostalgias -- An assortment of solutions -- Democracy in America.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780674062597 (electronic bk.)
Democracy--United States.
Separation of powers--United States.
Constitutional history--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
JK31 / .K56 2012
320.973
The founding fathers v. the people paradoxes of American democracy / [electronic resource] : Founding fathers versus the people Anthony King. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - xii, 242 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- An assortment of puzzles -- Who-and what-were "the people"? -- The people in the house of power -- The exaltation of the people -- The people move upstairs -- Two tectonic plates, two nostalgias -- An assortment of solutions -- Democracy in America.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780674062597 (electronic bk.)
Democracy--United States.
Separation of powers--United States.
Constitutional history--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
JK31 / .K56 2012
320.973