This volume describes the evolution of political thought from the Declaration of Independence to the ratification of the Constitution and in the process greatly illuminates the origins of the present American political system. In a new preface, he discusses the debate over republicanism that has developed since the book's original publication by UNC Press in 1969.
  • ISBN10 1469603462
  • ISBN13 9781469603469
  • Publish Date 1 February 2011 (first published 6 April 1998)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint University of North Carolina Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 675
  • Language English