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Understanding the Founding: The Crucial Questions, 2nd Edition (American Political Thought)
Alan Gibson
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Description for Understanding the Founding: The Crucial Questions, 2nd Edition (American Political Thought)
Paperback. Tackles the crucial questions about the Founding: Were the Framers motivated by their economic interests; how democratic was their Constitution; should we interpret the Founding using philosophical or strictly historical approaches; and what traditions of political thought were most important to the Founders? Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
The first edition of Alan Gibson’s Understanding the Founding is widely regarded as an invaluable guide to the last century’s key debates surrounding America’s founding. This new edition retains all of the strengths of the original while adding a substantial new section addressing a major but previously unaddressed issue and significantly revising Gibson’s invaluable conclusion and bibliography.
The first edition of Alan Gibson’s Understanding the Founding is widely regarded as an invaluable guide to the last century’s key debates surrounding America’s founding. This new edition retains all of the strengths of the original while adding a substantial new section addressing a major but previously unaddressed issue and significantly revising Gibson’s invaluable conclusion and bibliography.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
Series
American Political Thought
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700617524
SKU
V9780700617524
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99-40
About Alan Gibson
Alan Gibson is associate professor of political science at California State University - Chico. His previous book, Interpreting the Founding: Guide to the Enduring Debates over the Origins and Foundations of the American Republic, was also published by Kansas (see page 35).
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