The American Commonwealth V1
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ISBN10: 116914103X
ISBN13: 9781169141032
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 760
Weight: 2.81
Height: 1.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169141032
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 760
Weight: 2.81
Height: 1.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The American Commonwealth is a two-volume work by James Bryce, first published in 1888. The first volume explores the political institutions and processes of the United States, including the Constitution, the presidency, Congress, and the judiciary. Bryce also delves into the role of political parties, the press, and public opinion in American politics. In addition, he examines the social and cultural aspects of American life, including race relations, education, and religion. Bryce's analysis is informed by his experiences as a British diplomat and observer of American politics, and his work remains a classic text in the study of American government and society.1911. Part One of Two. Bryce, British historian, statesman, and diplomat, wrote significant works in several fields; the first of these was his History of the Holy Roman Empire. He served as ambassador to the United States and the vast knowledge he gained of Americans is revealed in his writings. His interest in sociology and philosophy is evident in the second of his great treatises, The American Commonwealth, a classic that is still read and used. The Contents of this volume are divided into the following two headings: The National Government and The State Governments. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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