On Civil Liberty and Self-governmentLawbook Exchange, Limited, 2001 - 629 páginas Widely read and used as a political science textbook, this is the best known of Lieber's work. He was a prominent political philosopher who helped lay the foundation for the study of political science in the United States. Renowned for his theory of civil liberty presented here, which combined an appreciation for the English concept of decentralized political institutions with the German idea of an overall national purpose, he bridged the intellectual gap between Europe and America. Enlarged edition in one volume, having first been published in two volumes in 1853. xiv, 629 pp. |
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... hand , every officer , however high or low , remains personally answerable to the affected person for the legality of the act he executes , no matter whether his lawful superior has ordered it or not , and , even , whether the executive ...
... hand , every officer , however high or low , remains personally answerable to the affected person for the legality of the act he executes , no matter whether his lawful superior has ordered it or not , and , even , whether the executive ...
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... hand , the security of the majority that no factious minority or cabal shall rule over it . The protection of the ... hands , but does so under and within the common fundamental law , is so important an element of civil liberty , whether ...
... hand , the security of the majority that no factious minority or cabal shall rule over it . The protection of the ... hands , but does so under and within the common fundamental law , is so important an element of civil liberty , whether ...
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... hand were hewn in granite , at San Francisco , with the words , To the Atlantic , and another at some Atlantic city , with the words , To the Pacific ; and even then the grandeur of the road would not be perceived by the physical eye.1 ...
... hand were hewn in granite , at San Francisco , with the words , To the Atlantic , and another at some Atlantic city , with the words , To the Pacific ; and even then the grandeur of the road would not be perceived by the physical eye.1 ...
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