Ratifying the Republic Antifederalists and Federalists in Constitutional Time

Name: Ratifying the Republic Antifederalists and Federalists in Constitutional Time
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ISBN: 9780804751032

ISBN-10: 080475103X

ISBN-13: 9780804751032

Edition: 2002

Authors: David J. Siemers

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This title explains how the United States Constitution made the transition from a very divisive proposal to a consensually legitimate framework for governing. The federalists' proposal had been bitterly opposed, and constitutional legitimation required a major transformation.

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 9/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.100



Acknowledgments


Preface



Consensus, Dissensus, and Interpretation: How the Antifederalists and Federalists Have Unwittingly Misled Us



"It Is Natural to Care for the Crazy Machine": The Antifederalists' Postratification Acquiescence



Refuge of the Resigned: The Postratification Constitutional Thought of Congressional Antifederalists



Publius in Constitutional Time: A Partnership in Search of Incompatible Equilibria



The Unbearable Transience of Federalist #10



Continuity and Change in the Transition to Partisanship, 1789-1801



The Founding Generation and Political Process: Structural Arrangements in the Early Congress



The Antifederalists: Ironic Legitimators of the American Regime


Appendixes



Ratification Chronology



Members of the U.S. Congress Who Voted in Ratification Conventions


Notes


Works Cited


Index