About “The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different Parts”
Federalist No. 47 is the forty-seventh essay in The Federalist Papers, published on January 30, 1788, in The New York Packet. It was written by James Madison under the pseudonym Publius, the name used for all essays in the series. The essay addresses the separation of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the proposed United States government. It aims to clarify the structure of the new government and how power is distributed among its different parts. The title of the essay is "The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different Parts." (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)