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Discourses on government by Algernon Sidney ; to which is added, an account of the author's life, and a copious index.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sidney, Algernon, 1622-1683.
- Series:
- Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law.
- The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Monarchy.
- Republics.
- Filmer, Robert, Sir, d. 1653. Patriarcha.
- Filmer, Robert.
- Sidney, Algernon, 1622-1683.
- Sidney, Algernon.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3 v. ) port.
- Place of Publication:
- New-York : R. Lee by Deare and Andrews, 1805.
- Summary:
- The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- "Published from an original manuscript of the author."
- Written as an answer to Sir Robert Filmer's Patriarcha.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard Law School Library.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC:
- 60728244
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