Masterworks of government ; digests of 13 great classics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abbott, Leonard Dalton, 1878-1953
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Garden city, N.y. : Doubleday, 1947.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Masterworks series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Contents-The Republic, by Plato.-Politics, by Aristole.-The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli.-The rights of war and peace, by Hugo Grotius.-Leviathan, by Thomas Hobbes.-Treatise of civil government, by John Locke.-The spirits of laws, by Baron de Montesquieu.-The social contract, by J.J. Rousseau.-Selections from "The Federalist," by Alexander Hamilton.-Selected writings on democracy, by Thomas Jefferson.-The state: its historic role, by Peter Kropotkin.-The state and revolution, by Nikolai Lenin.- Addresses on the League of Nations, by Woodrow Wilson.