Author:
Rakove, Jack N., 1947- author.
Imprint:Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2017]
Descriptionxiv, 226 pages ; 23 cm.
Note:Preface -- Introduction : thinking about Madison's mind -- "How indeed could it be otherwise?" : rethinking the problem of federalism -- "The principal task of modern legislation" : the locus of republican governance -- "Wherever the real power lies" : public opinion and the protection of rights -- "The experiments are of too ticklish a nature to be unnecessarily multiplied" : the problem of thinking like a constitution -- Epilogue : "I may be thought to have outlived myself."
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
