To form a more perfect union : a new economic interpretation of the United States Constitution / Robert A. McGuire.
2003
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Title
To form a more perfect union : a new economic interpretation of the United States Constitution / Robert A. McGuire.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Call Number
KF4520 .M34 2003
ISBN
0195139704 (alk. paper)
Description
xii, 395 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)46837023
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and (pages 365-376) index.
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Table of Contents
Prologue: A New Economic Interpretation
3
Ch. 1
The Evolution of the Prevailing Interpretation
15
Ch. 2
Economics and the Constitution
33
Pt. I
The Philadelphia Convention of 1787
Ch. 3
The Choice of Specific Clauses in the Constitution
49
Ch. 4
Another Look at the Choice of Specific Clauses in the Constitution
94
Ch. 5
The Choice of the Basic Design of the Constitution
109
Pt. II
The Ratification of the Constitution, 1787-1790
Ch. 6
The Overall Ratification Vote in the Nation
131
Ch. 7
The Ratification Vote within Individual State Conventions
162
Epilogue: The Lessons of 1787 and Ratification
207
App. 1: Documents
215
App. 2: The Data and their Sources
239
App. 3
Full and Parsimonius Voting Models for the Philadelphia Convention
254
App. 4
Personal-Interest and Constituent-Interest Voting Models for the Philadelphia Convention
266
App. 5
Alternative Voting Model and Hypothesis Tests for Nationalism at the Philadelphia Convention
272
App. 6
Voting Models for Pooled Samples of the State Ratifying Conventions
275
App. 7
Voting Models for Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Virginia Ratifying Conventions
298
Notes
335
References
365
Index
377