The Spirit Of The Laws
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Baron de Montesquieu . Charles de Secondat; Translated by Thomas Nugent with an Introduction by Franz Neumann.
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hafner Library of Classics, 1949
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Two Volumes in One. Faded and worn cover.
A foundational work in political theory, "The Spirit of the Laws" meticulously examines the various forms of government and the principles that underpin them. This seminal text argues for the separation of powers, a concept that profoundly influenced modern democratic constitutions worldwide. Montesquieu presents a comprehensive analysis of how climate, customs, and commerce shape a nation's laws and institutions. The work illustrates the intricate relationship between legal systems and societal structures, offering a rigorous and enduring framework for understanding political liberty and governance. Its academic yet accessible tone makes it essential reading for students of political science, history, and law.
Author: Baron de Montesquieu . Charles de Secondat; Translated by Thomas Nugent with an Introduction by Franz Neumann.
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hafner Library of Classics, 1949
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Two Volumes in One. Faded and worn cover.
A foundational work in political theory, "The Spirit of the Laws" meticulously examines the various forms of government and the principles that underpin them. This seminal text argues for the separation of powers, a concept that profoundly influenced modern democratic constitutions worldwide. Montesquieu presents a comprehensive analysis of how climate, customs, and commerce shape a nation's laws and institutions. The work illustrates the intricate relationship between legal systems and societal structures, offering a rigorous and enduring framework for understanding political liberty and governance. Its academic yet accessible tone makes it essential reading for students of political science, history, and law.