Majority rule versus consensus : the political thought of John C. Calhoun / James H. Read.

SeriesAmerican political thought
American political thought. ^A252954
Contents Introduction -- Calhoun and the legacies of Jefferson and Madison -- Calhoun's political economy and the ideal of sectional reciprocity -- Calhoun's constitution, federal union, and slavery -- Calhoun's defense of slavery -- Calhoun's consensus model of government -- Contemporary divided societies and the minority veto -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-269) and index.
LCCN 2008033340
ISBN9780700616350 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0700616357 (cloth : alk. paper)

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