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Francis Lieber: His Life And Political Philosophy (1899)

Francis Lieber: His Life And Political Philosophy (1899)

Harley, Lewis R.

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ISBN10: 1163940240
ISBN13: 9781163940242
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 226
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Francis Lieber: His Life and Political Philosophy is a biography written by Lewis R. Harley and published in 1899. The book explores the life and ideas of Francis Lieber, a German-American philosopher, jurist, and political scientist who played a significant role in shaping American political thought. The biography begins with Lieber's early life in Germany, his education, and his involvement in the revolutionary movements of 1848. It then follows his journey to the United States, where he became a professor of political science and law at Columbia College (now Columbia University). The book delves into Lieber's political philosophy, which emphasized the importance of individual liberty, constitutional government, and the rule of law. It also explores his contributions to the development of international law and his role as a consultant to the Union Army during the American Civil War. Throughout the biography, Harley provides a detailed analysis of Lieber's ideas and their impact on American political thought. He also presents a vivid portrait of Lieber as a person, highlighting his personality, values, and relationships with family and colleagues. Overall, Francis Lieber: His Life and Political Philosophy is a comprehensive and insightful biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of America's most influential political thinkers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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