The lovers' quarrel : the two foundings and American political development / Elvin T. Lim.
| Author/creator | Lim, Elvin T., 1976- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014] |
| Description | xvii, 288 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Lovers' Quarrel: A Tale of Two Foundings -- Federalists, Republicans, & the revolution of 1800 -- Anti-Federalism & the Howls of Jacksonian Democracy -- The Civil War & Publius Redux -- Anti-Federalism & the Progressive Creative Destruction -- The New Deal & the Nationalized Rhetoric of the Small Republic -- Anti-Federalism & the Reagan Revolution -- Epilogue: The Modern Tea Party, Obama, & Beyond. |
| Abstract | "Traces the core conflict of the American republic - the debate between the central government-favoring Federalists and the individual rights-favoring Anti-Federalists - from the 1790s to the present, showing how these two ideological impulses have fueled practically all of the major political debates and contests in U.S. history"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2013045249 |
| ISBN | 9780199812189 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0199812187 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JA84 .U5 L55 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |