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What would Madison do? the Father of the Constitution meets modern American politics

Title
What would Madison do? [electronic resource] : the Father of the Constitution meets modern American politics / Benjamin Wittes and Pietro S. Nivola, editors.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • Wittes, Benjamin.
  • Nivola, Pietro S.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 240 pages)
Uniform Title
What would Madison do? (Online)
Subject
  • Madison, James 1751-1836 > Political and social views
  • United States > Politics and government > Philosophy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction / Pietro S. Nivola and Benjamin Wittes -- Mr. Madison's Communion Suit : Implementation-Group Liberalism and the Case for Constitutional Reform / John J. DiIulio Jr. -- Constitution Surprises : What James Madison Got Wrong / William A. Galston -- Overcoming the Great Recession : How Madison's "Horse and Buggy" Managed / Pietro S. Nivola -- Gridlock and Our Madisonian Constitution / R. Shep Melnick -- Rescuing Compromise / Jonathan Rauch -- A Model for Deliberation or Obstruction : Madison's Thoughts about the Senate / Jack Rakove -- On the Mutability of Our Laws / Martha Derthick -- James Madison and the Character of American Education / Eugene Hickok -- Courting Public Opinion : James Madison's Strategy for Resisting Federal Usurpations / Lynn Uzzell -- Madison's Vacillations-and Ours : Seeing a Founder, an Opposition Leader, a Muddle-Through Executive, and a Wartime President in Ourselves / Benjamin Wittes and Ritika Singh.
LCCN
2015019158
OCLC
ssj0001546155
Title
What would Madison do? [electronic resource] : the Father of the Constitution meets modern American politics / Benjamin Wittes and Pietro S. Nivola, editors.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2015.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Wittes, Benjamin.
Nivola, Pietro S.
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