[PDF.84bd] The Failure of the Founding Fathers: Jefferson, Marshall, and the Rise of Presidential Democracy

The Failure of the Founding Fathers: Jefferson, Marshall, and the Rise of Presidential Democracy

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 | #1645575 in Books |  Belknap Press of Harvard University Press |  2005-10-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.46 x1.33 x6.50l,1.55 | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Legal Disquisition|By VA Duck|Professor Bruce Ackerman examines the 'defects' in the Constitution of 1787 in conjunction with Thomas Jefferson's new "Plebiscitary Presidency" of 1800. His light shined back 200+ years from the perspective of the law reflects differently on events than the same light shown from the perspective of history, or political science, or sociology. Aspec|From Publishers Weekly|Focusing on the electoral crisis of 1801, Yale constitutional scholar Ackerman advances a bold new interpretation of early American history. The election is noted for the electoral tie between two Republicans, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Bu

The ink was barely dry on the Constitution when it was almost destroyed by the rise of political parties in the United States. As Bruce Ackerman shows, the Framers had not anticipated the two-party system, and when Republicans battled Federalists for the presidency in 1800, the rules laid down by the Constitution exacerbated the crisis. With Republican militias preparing to march on Washington, the House of Representatives deadlocked between Thomas Jefferson and Aaro...

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