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The Founding of the Democratic Republic [Paperback]

Martin Diamond (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0875812716 | ISBN-13: 978-0875812717 | Publication Date: January 1, 1981 | Edition: 1

A reprint of four chapters by Martin Diamond from THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (Diamond, Garfinkel, and Fisk), this book provides a more complete view of our political foundations than can be found in contemporary American government textbooks.

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Paperback: 190 pages
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing; 1 edition (January 1, 1981)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0875812716
ISBN-13: 978-0875812717
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
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This book if a great reference on the thinking of the Founding Father on the government they created. Martin Diamond was one of the formost experts on this particular topic. A recommended reading if you want to learn about how the constitution was formed and what were the thoughts of the founders.

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