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James Madison and the Spirit of Republican Self-Government by Colleen A. Sheehan is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

What is James Madison and the Spirit of Republican Self-Government about?

In the first study that combines an in-depth examination of Madison's National Gazette essays of 1791-92 with a study of The Federalist, Colleen Sheehan traces the evolution of Madison's conception of the politics of communication and public opinion throughout the Founding period, demonstrating how "the sovereign public" would form and rule in America. Contrary to those scholars who claim that Madison dispensed with the need to form an active and virtuous citizenry, Sheehan argues that Madison's

Who reads James Madison and the Spirit of Republican Self-Government?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Colleen A. Sheehan
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521898744
Category
biography
Subjects
History, Biography, Memoir
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-25

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