Popular Government

Sir Henry Sumner Maine was one of the great intellects of the Victorian era. In Popular Government he examines the political institutions of men. He saw that popular governments, unless they are founded upon and consonant with the evolutionary development of a people, will crumble from their own excesses.

George W. Carey is Professor of Government at Georgetown University and editor of the Political Science Reviewer.

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Popular Government

Sir Henry Sumner Maine was one of the great intellects of the Victorian era. In Popular Government he examines the political institutions of men. He saw that popular governments, unless they are founded upon and consonant with the evolutionary development of a people, will crumble from their own excesses.

George W. Carey is Professor of Government at Georgetown University and editor of the Political Science Reviewer.

Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.
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Popular Government

Popular Government

by Henry Sumner Maine
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Sir Henry Sumner Maine was one of the great intellects of the Victorian era. In Popular Government he examines the political institutions of men. He saw that popular governments, unless they are founded upon and consonant with the evolutionary development of a people, will crumble from their own excesses.

George W. Carey is Professor of Government at Georgetown University and editor of the Political Science Reviewer.

Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781614872238
Publisher: Liberty Fund, Incorporated
Publication date: 07/01/1977
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 469 KB
Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction, by George W. Carey 11
Preface 21 ESSAY I
The Prospects of Popular Government 27 ESSAY II
The Nature of Democracy 75 ESSAY III
The Age of Progress 137 ESSAY IV
The Constitution of the United States 197 Index 249
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