Covenant and Constitutionalism: The Great Frontier and the Matrix of Federal DemocracyTransaction Publishers, 1998 - 287 Seiten This volume traces the trends and the developing relationships of constitutionalism and covenant that ultimately led to the transformation of the latter into the former. Elazar explores the paths that emerged out of the constitutionalized covenantal tradition in Europe such as federalism, communitarianism, and the cooperative movement. |
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... from which all poli- ties are derived and through which all are organized : hierarchical , or- ganic , or covenantal - as The Federalist put it in Federalist # 1 : force , accident , or reflection and choice . Polities in the 1 Preface.
... from which all poli- ties are derived and through which all are organized : hierarchical , or- ganic , or covenantal - as The Federalist put it in Federalist # 1 : force , accident , or reflection and choice . Polities in the 1 Preface.
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... reflection and choice . Polities in the hierarchical model are generally founded by conquest in some form , either external or internal ( palace revolt , coup d'etat ) , and are organized as power pyramids more or less in the manner of ...
... reflection and choice . Polities in the hierarchical model are generally founded by conquest in some form , either external or internal ( palace revolt , coup d'etat ) , and are organized as power pyramids more or less in the manner of ...
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... Reflection and Choice Model : Pyramid Circle Matrix Structure of Authority : Hierarchy Center- Frame and Periphery cells Mechanisms of Governance ( in rank order ) : Administration- Politics - club- Constitution- Top down oligarchy ...
... Reflection and Choice Model : Pyramid Circle Matrix Structure of Authority : Hierarchy Center- Frame and Periphery cells Mechanisms of Governance ( in rank order ) : Administration- Politics - club- Constitution- Top down oligarchy ...
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... reflection and choice . Indeed , the first Federalist paper makes the point that all regimes prior to the United States had to rely upon force and accident and that it has been given to the Americans to be able to construct a regime ...
... reflection and choice . Indeed , the first Federalist paper makes the point that all regimes prior to the United States had to rely upon force and accident and that it has been given to the Americans to be able to construct a regime ...
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Inhalt
Covenant and the American Founding | 19 |
The Revolution and the Declaration of Independence | 49 |
Constitutions as Covenants | 77 |
The United States The Covenant Challenged | 101 |
Covenant and Contending Principles in the Expansion of the United States | 103 |
Slavery and Secession Covenant versus Compact | 125 |
Covenant and the Challenges of Human Nature | 147 |
The Sum of Covenantal Expressions | 169 |
Covenant on the Great Frontier | 193 |
The Western Hemisphere False and Real Frontiers | 195 |
Covenant as a TheoPolitical Tradition A Summary Statement | 245 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abraham Lincoln Afrikaners agreement Ameri American political American Revolution Articles of Confederation basic basis became biblical British Canada Canadian Center Christian church civil society Clinton collectivist colonies combination commonwealth Confederation Congress constitutionalism corporatism covenant idea covenant theology covenant tradition covenantal tradition Daniel democratic developed dimension documents Donald Lutz Elazar enant England equal established European federal constitution federal liberty federal system federal theology Federalist founders frontier hierarchical human Ibid ideology individual influence institutions intellectual Israel Jewish John Lincoln Mark Twain Marranos Massachusetts Melville ment modern epoch moral nature nineteenth century organic original pact Perry Miller political compact political culture principles Protestantism Puritan Quebec Reformed Protestantism religion religious republic republican Revolutionary secular sense settlement settlers slavery social South Africa synthesis territory theory tion transformation U.S. Constitution U.S. Supreme Court Union United University Press Whiggism York Zionist
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