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Title The Federalist Papers and the new institutionalism / edited by Bernard Grofman and Donald Wittman
Published New York : Agathon Press, ©1989

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 279 pages) : illustrations
Series Series on representation ; v. 2
Series on representation ; v. 2.
Contents Madison's theory of representation / Bruce E. Cain and W.T. Jones -- Publius and public choice / Thomas Schwartz -- Electoral institutions in The Federalist Papers: a contemporary perspective / Henry W. Chappell, Jr. and William R. Keech -- Restraining the whims and passions of the public / Benjamin I. Page and Robert Y. Shapiro -- The constitution as an optimal social contract: a transaction cost analysis of The Federalist Papers / Donald Wittman -- Stability and efficiency in a separation-of-powers constitutional system / Gary J. Miller and Thomas H. Hammond -- Why a constitution? / Russell Hardin -- Are the two houses of Congress really coequal? / Steven J. Brams -- Assessing the power of the Supreme Court / John. R. Chamberlin -- Checks, balances, and bureaucratic usurpation of congressional power / Thomas Schwartz -- The distribution of power in the federal government: perspectives from The Federalist Papers-a critique / Mark P. Petracca -- Public choice analysis and the ratification of the Constitution / Robert A. McGuire and Robert. L. Ohsfeldt -- Constitutional conflict in state and nation / Cheryl L. Eavey and Gary J. Miller -- The strategy of ratification / Evelyn C. Fink and William H. Riker
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-273)
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SUBJECT Federalist. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80021463
Federalist fast
Subject Representative government and representation -- United States
Social choice.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch.
Representative government and representation
Social choice
Government - U.S.
Political Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., General.
Law, Politics & Government.
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Grofman, Bernard
Wittman, Donald, 1942-
LC no. 88025976
ISBN 0875862683
9780875862682
1280656026
9781280656026
9786610656028
6610656029