"UNWORTHY MOTIVES": PROPERTY, THE HISTORIAN, AND THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION—A HISTORIOGRAPHY SPECULATION

This essay explores the influence of republican political theory on the Constitution and its fate in later progressive historiography. After dividing eighteenth century republicanism into two categories, classical and modern, the authors note the cultural significance of property in the Constitution...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social science quarterly 1987-12, Vol.68 (4), p.847-856
Hauptverfasser:	PICKENS, Donald K., SELIGMANN, G. L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agricultural land American philosophy City states Common sense Property titles Public debt Republicanism Research Notes Self interest United States history Utopias
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