Sidgwick, Henry.

The Development of European Polity [With Chapters on “Functions of Government and Relation of Law to Government in Greece and Rome” / “Constitution-Making of the Nineteenth Century” and “Political Thought of Hobbes and Locke”]. With a Preface by Eleanor Mildred Sidgwick.

Third Edition. London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1920. 14.7 cm x 23 cm. XXVI, 454 pages. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering. Former library-copy in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of german philosopher Manfred Walther, with a bookmark in the chapter “Constitution-Making of the Nineteenth Century”.

Includes for example the following lectures: LAw and Government in Greece and Rome / The Beginnings of Historic Polity / The Patriarchal Theory / Early Oligarchy in the Greek City-State / Greek Democracy / Ideal States of Aristotle and Plato / Greek Federalism / Rome / Transition to Medieval History / Medieval Cities (Germany and Lombardy) Comparison of Italian City-Communities with Ancient Greece / Movement to Absolute Monarchy / Development of English Polity since 1688 etc.

• Keywords: Catalogue One – History of Law · Catalogue Twelve – Philosophy · European History – Rare · European Politics · Law – Rare · Political · Political Criticism – Rare · Political Literature · Political Science · Political Science – Rare · Politics · Sociological History · Sociology – Rare
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 200234AB

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