The United States Constitution stands as a profound testament to the principles of governance and individual rights that have shaped the American political landscape. Written in 1787, the document employs a clear and structured literary style that reflects Enlightenment ideals, emphasizing the balance of power and the importance of a government accountable to its citizens. Through its intricate framework, which includes the Bill of Rights and various amendments, the Constitution engages with themes of liberty, justice, and federalism, making it a pivotal text not only for legal scholars but for anyone interested in the evolution of democratic ideals in the Western world. Drafted by a group of visionary delegates during a time of political upheaval, the Constitution emerged from a desire to create a more unified and effective system than what was provided by the Articles of Confederation. Key figures such as James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin infused their Enlightenment-influenced philosophies into its articles, all while negotiating the contentious issues of their day, including federal authority and individual freedoms, thereby solidifying its place in the annals of history. The United States Constitution is essential reading for those seeking to understand the foundation of American democracy. It invites readers to reflect on the ongoing relevance of its principles in contemporary society and challenges them to consider their role in a participatory government. A must-read for scholars, students, and engaged citizens alike, this enduring document continues to inspire dialogue and promote civic responsibility.
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The United States Constitution [EPUB ebook]
Foundational Principles of American Democracy: Enlightened Governance and Essential Freedoms
The United States Constitution [EPUB ebook]
Foundational Principles of American Democracy: Enlightened Governance and Essential Freedoms
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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 107 ● ISBN 4057664100191 ● Filstorlek 0.6 MB ● Utgivare Good Press ● Stad Prague ● Land CZ ● Publicerad 2019 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 7498101 ● Kopieringsskydd Social DRM