Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America

Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9780393306231
ISBN-13 : 0393306232
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Download or read book Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America written by Edmund S. Morgan and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1989-09-17 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the origins of democratic government in England and the U.S. compares their approaches, and discusses elections and the philosophical background of political representation.


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"The best explanation that I have seen for our distinctive combination of faith, hope and naiveté concerning the governmental process." —Michael Kamman, Wash