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- Title James Madison: America's First Politician
- Author Jay Cost
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 464
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Basic Books
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9781541699557 / 1541699556
- Weight 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.1 x 1.7 in (23.62 x 15.49 x 4.32 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Presidents - United States, Statesmen - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2021019211
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- Kirkus Reviews, 09/15/2021, Page 0
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James Madison: America's First Politician by Jay CostHow do you solve a problem like James Madison? The fourth president is one of the most confounding figures in early American history; his political trajectory seems almost intentionally inconsistent. He was both for and against a strong federal government. He wrote about the dangers of political parties in the Federalist Papers and then helped to found the first political party just a few years later. This so-called Madison problem has occupied scholars for ages.
As Jay Cost shows in this incisive new biography, the underlying logic of Madison's seemingly confused record comes into focus only when we understand him primarily as a working politician. We tend to emphasize his accomplishments as the political philosopher of the American founding -- but the same ideals that guided his thinking in these arenas shaped his practice of politics, where they were arguably just as influential. Whereas other founders split their time between politics and other… Read More
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Basic Books, 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. New in new dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on a bookplate affixed to the first free endpaper (signature only). 1st edition, complete number line. New, unread copy with dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. Certificate of Authenticity laid in. Cost is a Visiting Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a columnist at National Review Online, and a contributing editorial writer to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He is the author of âThe Price of Greatness: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchyâ and âA Republic No More: Big Government and the Rise of American Political Corruptionâ. Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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