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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... practice , or rules of proceeding and debate , such as it has been developed by England , independently of the executive , and like the rest of the common law , been carried over to our soil , form a most essential part of our Anglican ...
... practice , or rules of proceeding and debate , such as it has been developed by England , independently of the executive , and like the rest of the common law , been carried over to our soil , form a most essential part of our Anglican ...
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... practice had not already been spread over the colonies , like the common law itself , this power , justly and necessarily conferred on each house , would have been of comparatively little advantage . Parliamentary practice - that ars ...
... practice had not already been spread over the colonies , like the common law itself , this power , justly and necessarily conferred on each house , would have been of comparatively little advantage . Parliamentary practice - that ars ...
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... practice , " were and are , nevertheless , winked at , and happily so , because legislation has neglected to make the necessary changes , and humanity will not be outraged . Thus , in German countries , practice had abolished the ...
... practice , " were and are , nevertheless , winked at , and happily so , because legislation has neglected to make the necessary changes , and humanity will not be outraged . Thus , in German countries , practice had abolished the ...
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