Hamilton versus Jefferson in the Washington administration
Subtitle: completing the founding or betraying the founding?
By: Carson Holloway ; University of Nebraska, Omaha
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781107521117; 9781107109056
Subjects: Politics and government; Federal government; Philosophy; Political and social views
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part I. A debate between cabinet colleagues; title: Establishing the public faith: Hamilton's report on public credit; title: First signs of division: assumption and the back pay bill; title: Establishing energetic government: Hamilton's report on a National Bank; title: Defending limited government: Jefferson's critique of the constitutionality of the National Bank; title: Defending energetic government: Hamilton on the constitutionality of the National Bank; title: Part II. A clash of rival party leaders; title: Securing American independence: Hamilton's report on manufactures; title: The revolution, alienation of territory, and the Apportionment bill; title: Aiming for monarchy: Jefferson's critique of Hamiltonianism; title: Tending toward anarchy: Hamilton's critique of Jeffersonianism; title: Part III. Founding foreign policy; title: Two views of the French Revolution; title: Faith among nations I: Jefferson's opinion on the French treaties; title: Faith among nations II: Hamilton's opinion on the French treaties; title: The constitutional and political theory of Hamilton's Pacificus Papers; title: Jefferson, Madison, and Helvidius' critique of Pacificus; title: Conclusion.