Theory and practice in American politics.
By: Editor: William H. Nelson, with the collaboration of Francis L. Loewenheim. Contributors: Lawrence H. Chamberlain [and others.
Contributors: Nelson, William H., 1923- ed.; Loewenheim, Francis L.; Chamberlain, Lawrence H. 1906-; Rice University.
Series: Rice University semicentennial publications
Publisher: Published for William Marsh Rice University by University of Chicago Press
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Chicago]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
Subjects: United States -- Politics and government
Description: "Originally presented as nine lectures ... in a series given at Rice University in 1962 under the general title : 'The American political tradition : theory and practice.'"
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
"Originally presented as nine lectures ... in a series given at Rice University in 1962 under the general title, 'The American political tradition: theory and practice.'"
Table of contents: title: The eighteenth-century background, by F. Gilbert.; title: Jefferson, Hamilton, and the Constitution, by D. Malone.; title: The nineteenth century, by C.N. Degler.; title: The Congress and the Presidency, by L.H. Chamberlain.; title: Myth and reality in Supreme Court decisions, by A.T. Mason.; title: The Southern political tradition, by B.F. Wright.; title: An American tradition in foreign policy: the role of public opinion, by E.R. May.; title: Civilians and soldiers: civil-military relations in the United States, by L. Morton.; title: The American political legacy, by H.J. Morgenthau.