Separating power : essays on the founding period / by Casper, Gerhard

Subjects: “…Separation of powers United States History.…”

James Madison : the theory and practice of republican government /

Table of Contents: “…Dougherty -- Personal motives, constitutional forms, and the public good: Madison on political leadership / Randall Strahan -- "The true principles of republican government": reassessing James Madison's political science / Samuel Kernell -- Madisonian separation of powers / John Ferejohn -- Madison's dilemma: revisiting the relationship between the Senate and the "great compromise" at the Constitutional Convention / Daniel Wirls -- Constituting a national interest: Madison against the states' autonomy / David Brian Robertson -- The Madisonian scheme to control the national government / Jenna Bednar -- Madison at the First Congress: institutional design and lessons from the Continental Congress, 1780-1783 / Rick K. …”