The Constitution of England

In the vein of Charles Louis Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws (1748) and William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765–1769), De Lolme’s account of the English system of government exercised an extensive influence on political debate in Britain, on constitutional design in the United States during the Founding era, and on the growth of liberal political thought throughout the nineteenth century.

David Lieberman is Jefferson E. Peyser Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley.

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The Constitution of England

In the vein of Charles Louis Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws (1748) and William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765–1769), De Lolme’s account of the English system of government exercised an extensive influence on political debate in Britain, on constitutional design in the United States during the Founding era, and on the growth of liberal political thought throughout the nineteenth century.

David Lieberman is Jefferson E. Peyser Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley.

Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.
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In the vein of Charles Louis Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws (1748) and William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765–1769), De Lolme’s account of the English system of government exercised an extensive influence on political debate in Britain, on constitutional design in the United States during the Founding era, and on the growth of liberal political thought throughout the nineteenth century.

David Lieberman is Jefferson E. Peyser Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley.

Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781614871866
Publisher: Liberty Fund, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/24/2007
Series: Natural Law and Enlightenment Classics
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 396
File size: 953 KB
Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction ix
A Note on the Text xxiii
Acknowledgments xxv

THE CONSTITUTION OF ENGLAND; OR, AN ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH GOVERNMENT 1

Guide to Further Reading 343
Bibliography 345
De Lolme’s Principal Publications 345
Works Cited by De Lolme 347
Index 351
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