Pennsylvania Convention 
The Address and Reasons of Dissent of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania [EPUB ebook] 
Voices of Dissent in American History

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In ‘The Address and Reasons of Dissent of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania, ‘ the authors present a compelling critique of the constitutional framework proposed during the 1787 convention. Anchored in the burgeoning ethos of American democracy, the text is not merely a political manifesto but a profound reflection on the principles of representation, governance, and individual rights. Utilizing a formal yet accessible literary style, the dissenting minority articulates their fears regarding the concentration of power and the potential erosions of civil liberties, offering a critical lens through which to examine the foundational governance structures of the fledgling United States. The authors, a collective of influential anti-federalists, were driven by a desire to safeguard freedoms amid the sweeping changes that accompanied the formation of the Constitution. Their advocacy for the rights of states and the necessity of a Bill of Rights underscores their concern for the future of American liberty and democracy. Their experiences in the revolutionary era and the fervent debates surrounding federalism informed their reasoning and rhetoric, making their dissent a pivotal document in American political history. This work is essential for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the American Constitution’s formation and the ongoing debates about federalism and individual rights. It invites readers to engage thoughtfully with the foundational tensions that shape American governance, making it a significant text for students of history, political science, and constitutional law.

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 22 ● ISBN 4064066445874 ● Mărime fișier 0.5 MB ● Editura Good Press ● Oraș Prague ● Țară CZ ● Publicat 2021 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 7814925 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social

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