Federalists and Antifederalists: The Debate Over the Ratification of the Constitution

Through a selection of essential documents from 1787 and 1788, this book gives readers the flavor and immediacy of the great debate in all its political intensity. This updated edition contains an entirely new section on the debate over class structure, property rights, and the economy under the proposed Constitution--an ideal introduction to a debate still meaningful today. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.