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1) The spirit of laws

Author

Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat

Series

World's greatest literature
Great books of the Western world volume 38

2) The evolution of governments and laws: exhibiting the governmental structures of ancient and modern states, their growth and decay and the leading principles of their laws

Author

Allen, Stephen Haley

4) Code of federal regulations: LSA, list of CFR sections affected

5) The works of the Honourable James Wilson

Author

Wilson, James

7) The spirit of American government: a study of the Constitution : its origin, influence and relation to democracy

Author

Smith, J. Allen

8) On civil liberty and self-government

Author

Lieber, Francis

9) Studies in law and politics

Author

Laski, Harold J

10) The Oxford dictionary of political quotations

11) Democracy in America

Author

Tocqueville, Alexis de

Series

Bedford series in history and culture
World's greatest literature
Classics of World Literature
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"Over one hundred and fifty years ago, Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French nobleman and an astute political scientist, came to the United States to evaluate the meaning and actual functioning of democracy. Democracy in America is the classic treatise on the American way of life that he wrote as a result of his visit." "Tocqueville discusses the advantages and dangers of the majority rule -- which he thought could be as tyrannical as the rule of...