A Republic, If You Can Keep It: The Foundation of the American Presidency, 1700-1800
(Book #167 in the Contributions in Political Science Series)
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Riccards has written a unique account of the creation of and early experience with the US presidency. The author first explores the English and colonial experience that was relevant to structuring executive authority at the constitutional convention (as well as the theories supporting this experience). He then turns to familiar subjects--the decision-making in Philadelphia that led to a presidency and the role of the executive article in the ratification...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0313254621
ISBN13:9780313254628
Release Date:June 1987
Publisher:Praeger
Length:246 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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