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Rights of man : in two parts : being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution / Thomas Paine.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797--Reflections on the revolution in France.
- Burke, Edmund.
- Burke, Edmund,--1729-1797--Reflections on the revolution in France.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Causes.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1820.
- France.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (173 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : G&D Media, [2020]
- Summary:
- This seminal work on freedom and equality, written by Thomas Paine, one of the most influential writers and reformers of his age, is considered to be a classic statement of faith in democracy and egalitarianism and is Paine's most widely read work.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Editor's Introduction
- Paine's Preface To The English Edition
- Paine's Preface To The French Edition
- First PART: Being An Answer To Mr. Burke's Attack On The French Revolution
- Observations On The Declaration Of Rights
- Miscellaneous Chapter
- Conclusion
- Second part: COMBINING PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE
- French Translator's Preface. -(1792)
- Chapter 1. Of Society And Civilisation
- Chapter 2. Of The Origin Of The Present Old Governments
- Chapter 3. Of The Old And New Systems Of Government
- Chapter 4. Of Constitutions
- Chapter 5. Ways And Means Of Improving The Condition Of Europe Interspersed With Miscellaneous Observations
- Appendix.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-7225-2592-4
- OCLC:
- 1160894496
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