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    James Madison bol americký politik a štvrtý prezident Spojených štátov, považovaný za „otca Ústavy“ a hlavného autora tohto dokumentu. Je tiež známy ako „otec Listiny práv“, keďže navrhol prvých desať dodatkov k Ústave. Madison veril v silné mechanizmy kontroly a rovnováhy na obmedzenie moci záujmov a bol hlboko oddaný vytváraniu inštitúcií, ktoré by zabezpečili republikanizmus v Spojených štátoch. Ako prezident viedol národ do vojny v roku 1812, ktorá posilnila nacionalizmus a zmenila jeho politické názory.

    James Madison
    The Federalist Papers
    Great Books of the Western World 43. American State Papers, Federalist
    The Federalist Papers
    The Federalist
    The Federalist & Anti Federalist Papers
    Listy federalistov
    • The Federalist Papers

      Luxury Full-Color Edition

      • 208 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      Featuring 18 influential essays from The Federalist Papers, this collectible hardback edition showcases the foundational ideas behind the U.S. Constitution, first published in 1787-88. Authored by prominent figures Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison, these essays explore the complexities of constitution-making. The edition also includes John Jay's "An Address to the People of the State of New York" and the complete American Constitution with Amendments. Beautifully illustrated with stenciled edges and gold embossing, it serves as an exquisite gift for history enthusiasts.

      The Federalist Papers2024
    • State of the Union Addresses of James Madison

      in large print

      • 104 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication by Megali caters to readers with impaired vision by offering a large print reproduction of a historical work. The aim is to enhance the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard text sizes, ensuring that important historical content remains available to a wider audience.

      State of the Union Addresses of James Madison2023
    • The Federalist Papers

      in large print

      • 816 stránok
      • 29 hodin čítania

      The book features a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its historical significance and authenticity. It offers readers a chance to engage with the content as it was originally presented, maintaining the style and nuances of the time. This edition is ideal for those interested in the preservation of literary works and the exploration of past ideas and contexts.

      The Federalist Papers2022
    • The Federalist & Anti Federalist Papers

      • 562 stránok
      • 20 hodin čítania

      The Federalist Papers present a compelling argument for the United States Constitution through 85 articles by prominent figures like Hamilton, Madison, and Jay, exploring themes of individual versus governmental rights. In contrast, The Anti-Federalist Papers feature passionate critiques from authors like Patrick Henry and "Brutus," emphasizing concerns about centralized government. Together, these collections offer a rich historical perspective on foundational political debates, highlighting their enduring relevance to contemporary discussions about freedom and governance.

      The Federalist & Anti Federalist Papers2020
      4,1
    • The Federalist Papers

      A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution as Agreed Upon by the Federal Convention September 17, 1787

      • 440 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      The Federalist Papers consist of eighty-five articles and essays authored by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, advocating for the ratification of the United States Constitution. Initially published in 1787 as anonymous letters to New York newspapers, their primary aim was to sway public opinion in favor of the Constitution. In Federalist No. 1, Hamilton framed the debate in broader political terms, emphasizing the significance of the American experiment in self-governance. He posed a pivotal question about humanity's ability to create effective governance through reflection and choice rather than relying on chance and coercion. A key highlight is Federalist No. 10, where Madison addresses the dangers of majority faction rule and champions the idea of a large, commercial republic, which is often viewed as the most philosophically significant essay. This is further supported by Federalist No. 14, where Madison assesses the United States' suitability for an extended republic and defends the Constitution. Hamilton, in Federalist No. 70, argues for a singular executive leader, while Federalist No. 78 lays the foundation for judicial review by federal courts. Despite being centuries old, these essays continue to be a cornerstone of American political philosophy.

      The Federalist Papers2015
    • Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States

      George Washington (1789) to William McKinley (1901)

      • 204 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      This revised edition of the first volume of The Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States begins with the first inaugural address of of George Washington (1789) and concludes with the second inaugural address of William McKinley (1901). Outlining the life of a nation through its most famous speeches, United States presidential vision and policy is seen here through the addresses of the Presidents. Volume One includes the inaugural addresses of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Knox Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, and William McKinley.

      Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States2013
    • The Federalist

      • 666 stránok
      • 24 hodin čítania

      With the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, The Federalist is among one of the most important political documents in American history.

      The Federalist1998
      3,9
    • Ein Klassiker des politischen Denkens mit kommentierter Übersetzung und umfassender Einleitung. Die 85 "Federalist"-Artikel sind ein Höhepunkt der Aufklärungsphilosophie und bieten einen authentischen Kommentar zur US-Verfassung, zentral für die Entwicklung der repräsentativen Demokratie und des modernen Verfassungsstaates.

      Die Federalist-Artikel. Politische Theorie und Verfassungskommentar der amerikanischen Gründerväter. Mit dem englischen und deutschen Text der Verfassung der USA1994
    • Listy federalistov

      • 704 stránok
      • 25 hodin čítania

      Bravúrne argumentujúce, pôsobivé články, ktoré – hoci vznikli v rokoch 1787 – 1788 na obhájenie Ústavy USA – dodnes patria k základným pilierom americkej politológie a ústavného práva. Určite si môžu nárokovať osobitnú pozornosť v kontexte každej demokracie.

      Listy federalistov1994
      3,8
    • Mentor Book - Mt328: The Federalist Papers

      • 559 stránok
      • 20 hodin čítania

      The Federalist Papers, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, brilliantly defend what was in their day a revolutionary charter--the constitution of the United States. The Federalist Papers explain the complexities of a constitutional government--its political structure and principles based on the inherent rights of man. Scholars have long regarded this work as a milestone in political science and a classic of American political theory.

      Mentor Book - Mt328: The Federalist Papers1992
    • V.1. The great converstion: the substance of a liberal education; v.2. e v.3 The great ideas; v.4 . The iliad of Homero the Odyssey; v.5. Sophocles, Aeschylus, Aristophanes Euripides; v. 6. Thucydideis, Herodotus; v.7. Plato; v. 8. e v.9 Aristoteles; v. 10. Galen, Hippocrates; v. 11. Euclid, Archimedes, Apolonius, Nicomachus; v. 12.Lucretius, Epictetus,. Marcus Aurelius; v.13. Virgil; v. 14 Plutarch; v. 15 Tacitus; v. 16 Kepler, Ptolemy, Copernicus; v. 17 Plotinus; v. 18 Augustine; v. 19 e v. 20 Thomas Aquinas; v. 21 Dante; v. 22 Chaucer; v. 23 Hobbes, Machiavelli; v. 24 Rabelais; v. 25 Montaigne; v. 26 e v. 27. Shakespeare; v. 28. Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey; v. 29 Cervantes; v. 30 Francis Bacon; v. 31 Spinoza, Descartes; v. 32 Milton; v. 33 Pascal; v. 34. Huygens, Newton; v. 35 Locke, Berkeley, Hume; v. 36 Sterne, Swift; v. 37 Fielding; v. 38. Rousseau, Montesquieu; v. 39. Adam Smith; v. 40 e v.41. Gibbon; v. 42. Kant; v. 43. American State Papers; v. 44. Boswell; v. 45. Lavoisier, Fourier, Faraday; v. 46 Hegel; v. 47. Goethe; v. 48. Melville; v. 49. Darwin; v. 50. Marx; v. 51. Tolstoy; v. 52. Dostoyevsk; v. 53. William James; v. 54. Freud

      Great Books of the Western World 43. American State Papers, Federalist1978
    • The Federalist Papers

      • 590 stránok
      • 21 hodin čítania

      The Federalist Papers, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, brilliantly defend what was in their day a revolutionary charter--the constitution of the United States. The Federalist Papers explain the complexities of a constitutional government--its political structure and principles based on the inherent rights of man. Scholars have long regarded this work as a milestone in political science and a classic of American political theory.

      The Federalist Papers1961
      3,7