The Federalist Papers

By:

Alexander Hamilton

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This seminal collection, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym 'Publius, ' was a crucial element in the ratification of the United States Constitution. The essays offer profound insights into the motivations and fears of the Founding Fathers, providing readers with a rare glimpse into the intellectual framework that underpins the U.S. political system. The book brilliantly positions the need for a strong, yet balanced federal government against the backdrop of post-Revolutionary War America, a time rife with political uncertainty and division. Through persuasive arguments, the authors address concerns about federal power, illuminating the complexities of designing a government that remains both empowered and in check. The thematic richness of these essays extends to discussions on liberty, governance, and human nature, making them timeless in their relevance. "The Federalist Papers" is more than a historical document; it is a profound exploration of governance and human nature. Its enduring significance lies in its ability to provoke thought about the principles and challenges of democratic government.

Release date NZ

February 23rd, 2024

Author

Alexander Hamilton

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

514

Dimensions

133x203x36

ISBN-13

9781396325120

Product ID

38715827

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