Liberalism: Its Meaning and HistoryVan Nostrand, 1958 - 192 pages |
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... political philosopher , Alexis de Tocqueville ( 1805-1859 ) . His book , Democracy in America , was a notable contribution to political philosophy as well as a penetrating analysis of American democracy of the Jacksonian period ...
... political philosopher , Alexis de Tocqueville ( 1805-1859 ) . His book , Democracy in America , was a notable contribution to political philosophy as well as a penetrating analysis of American democracy of the Jacksonian period ...
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... political philosopher of eighteenth - century France , came from a family of the judicial nobility . He devoted his life to the study of political institutions , and became world famous on the appearance of his book , The Spirit of Laws ...
... political philosopher of eighteenth - century France , came from a family of the judicial nobility . He devoted his life to the study of political institutions , and became world famous on the appearance of his book , The Spirit of Laws ...
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... political rights , limited by nature itself to those capable of exercizing them , are made subject to expansion as political capacity is acquired by more people . Furthermore , it possesses the great virtue of constantly encouraging the ...
... political rights , limited by nature itself to those capable of exercizing them , are made subject to expansion as political capacity is acquired by more people . Furthermore , it possesses the great virtue of constantly encouraging the ...
Contents
The Meaning of Liberalism | 9 |
Evolution of Liberalism Political Economic | 27 |
From Laissez Faire | 40 |
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