Madison's metronome
Subtitle: the Constitution, majority rule, and the tempo of American politics
By: Gregory Weiner
Series: American political thought
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lawrence, Kan
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780700618408
Subjects: Politics and government; Federal government; Majorities; Republicanism; Philosophy; History; Political and social views
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the sovereign physician of our passions; title: Madison on majorities; title: Time and tranquility; title: Time and the tenth Federalist; title: Constitutional metabolism; title: Politics and patience.