Peripheries and Center: Constitutional Development in the Extended Polities of the British Empire and the United States 1607-1788
Greene, Jack P.
ISBN 10: 0393306615 ISBN 13: 9780393306613
Published by W. W. Norton & Company (edition Revised ed.), 1990
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To Great Britain in the seventeenth century, and then to the fledgling United States, no problem was more urgent than how to divide authority between local powers and the governing central power. In this book the noted colonial historian Jack P. Greene traces the search for solutions.
About the Author: Jack P. Greene (b. 1931) was an Andrew W. Mellon Professor in Humanities at Johns Hopkins University. His other books include The Quest for Power: The Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern Royal Colonies, 1689-1776 (Norton).
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Title: Peripheries and Center: Constitutional ...
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (edition Revised ed.)
Publication Date: 1990
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair
Edition: Revised ed.