Haig Patapan
Abstract
This chapter examines the nature of colonial constitutionalism and the traditions that shaped the colonial founding; it also discusses the extent to which federalism was understood by the American founders as a modern innovation to secure republicanism.
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This chapter examines the nature of colonial constitutionalism and the traditions that shaped the colonial founding; it also discusses the extent to which federalism was understood by the American founders as a modern innovation to secure republicanism.
Key concepts: Constitutionalism, Federalism, Colonialism, Political science, Dual federalism, American history, Political economy, Law