Peripheries and Center: Constitutional Development in the Extended Polities of the British Empire and the United States, 1607-1788

Greene, Jack P.

ISBN 10: 0393306615 / ISBN 13: 9780393306613

Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990

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Inhaltsangabe:

To Great Britain in the seventeenth century, and then to the fledgling United States, no problem was more urgent than how to divide authority between local powers and the governing central power. In this book the noted colonial historian Jack P. Greene traces the search for solutions.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Jack P. Greene (b. 1931) was an Andrew W. Mellon Professor in Humanities at Johns Hopkins University. His other books include The Quest for Power: The Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern Royal Colonies, 1689-1776 (Norton).

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Titel: Peripheries and Center: Constitutional ...
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Erscheinungsdatum: 1990
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fair
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