The Federalist Papers (eBook)

John Jay (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
Adhyaya Books House LLP (Verlag)
978-81-19214-16-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Dive into the heart of American political thought with The Federalist Papers by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. Originally published in 1787-1788 under the pseudonym Publius, this collection of essays remains one of the most influential works in American political history.Written during the debates over the ratification of the United States Constitution, The Federalist Papers provides a comprehensive defense of the principles underlying the proposed Constitution. John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison, collectively known as the Federalists, articulate their arguments in favor of a strong central government, the separation of powers, and the need for a balance between state and federal authority.In a series of 85 essays, the authors address key issues such as the structure of government, the role of the judiciary, the protection of individual rights, and the importance of maintaining a union of states. Their insights into the nature of republican government and the challenges facing the fledgling nation continue to resonate with readers today.The Federalist Papers is essential reading for anyone interested in American political theory and the foundations of the U.S. Constitution. With its lucid prose, cogent arguments, and timeless relevance, this seminal work remains a cornerstone of American political thought, shaping the understanding of democracy, federalism, and constitutionalism for generations to come.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.4.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Wirtschaftspolitik
• ISBN-10: 81-19214-16-1 / 8119214161
• ISBN-13: 978-81-19214-16-7 / 9788119214167