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The Reconciliation of Government with Liberty

The Reconciliation of Government with Liberty

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PhilosophyCivil War Period (1850-1877)General Law

ISBN10: 1417946016
ISBN13: 9781417946013
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 20 2004
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Reconciliation of Government with Liberty is a book written by John W. Burgess that explores the relationship between government and individual liberty. The book examines the evolution of government and the role it plays in society, as well as the ways in which individual liberty has been protected or restricted throughout history. Burgess argues that government and liberty are not necessarily opposed to one another, but rather can work together to achieve a balance that benefits both the state and its citizens. He also discusses the importance of a strong civil society in maintaining this balance, and the dangers of allowing either government or individual liberty to become too dominant. Overall, The Reconciliation of Government with Liberty offers a thoughtful and nuanced analysis of a complex and important topic, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of government and individual rights.1915. Contents Book I-Asia and Africa: The Effort of Asia to Solve This Problem; The Effort of Africa. Book II-The Effort of Europe: Ancient Greece; The Effort of Ancient Rome; Germania; The Frankish Kingdom; The Carolingian Empire; The Anglo-Saxon State; The Middle Ages; The Revival of the Monarchy; The Revolutions; The Present Constitutions of the European States. Book III-The Effort of America; The United States of America; The Present Constitutions of the States of South America; Mexico and Central America; The States of the West Indian Archipelago; and The New United States of North America. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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