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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... revolution . Possibly , we would have had not only a simple war of inde- pendence , but a civil war , and our so - called revolution , which was no revolution in the sense in which we take the word when we apply it to the revolutions of ...
... revolution . Possibly , we would have had not only a simple war of inde- pendence , but a civil war , and our so - called revolution , which was no revolution in the sense in which we take the word when we apply it to the revolutions of ...
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... revolution , that import of political horror , which Demos had in the times of Cleon for the reflecting Athenian , or Peuple in the first French revolution . What is the cause of these remarkable facts ? I can see no other than that ...
... revolution , that import of political horror , which Demos had in the times of Cleon for the reflecting Athenian , or Peuple in the first French revolution . What is the cause of these remarkable facts ? I can see no other than that ...
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... revolution , has terminated every successive revolution with a still more compres- sive absolutism and centralism , except indeed the revolution of 1830. This revolution was undertaken to defend parliamen- tary government , and may be ...
... revolution , has terminated every successive revolution with a still more compres- sive absolutism and centralism , except indeed the revolution of 1830. This revolution was undertaken to defend parliamen- tary government , and may be ...
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