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Informationen zum Autor Benjamin Wittes is a senior fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and a founding editor of Lawfare. He is the author of many books, including most recently The Future of Violence: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones-Confronting a New Age of Threat (Basic Books, 2015), coauthored with Gabriella Blum.Pietro Nivola is a senior fellow emeritus at the Brookings Institution. His most recent book is What So Proudly We Hailed: Essays on the Contemporary Meaning of the War of 1812 (Brookings Institution Press, 2012), coedited with Peter J. Kastor. Klappentext Constitutional scholars have long debated whether the American political system, which was so influenced by the thinking of James Madison, has in fact grown outmoded. But if Madison himself could peer at the present, what would he think of the state of key political institutions? Contribotors to this study explore the contemporary performance of Madison's constitutional legacy. Zusammenfassung Constitutional scholars have long debated whether the American political system! which was so influenced by the thinking of James Madison! has in fact grown outmoded. But if Madison himself could peer at the present! what would he think of the state of key political institutions? Contribotors to this study explore the contemporary performance of Madison's constitutional legacy.
