Explore the foundations of political law and how nations live together with order and justice. This volume delves into the nature of civil society, sovereignty, and the law of nations, showing how rulers and states are bound by universal duties just as individuals are.
This edition surveys the origins of civil society, the rights and duties of states, and the limits of sovereign power. It explains how the law of nations rises from natural law and why rulers must balance public welfare with justice for all.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fundamental principles of political law and the essence of civil society. It explores the historical and philosophical underpinnings of sovereignty, examining its origins, characteristics, limitations, and essential components. The author meticulously analyzes various forms of government, including monarchies, democracies, and aristocracies, while considering the dynamics of power acquisition and loss. Central to the discussion is the concept of the social contract, the agreement between individuals and their sovereign that underpins the legitimacy of government. The author delves into the rights and duties of both sovereigns and subjects, emphasizing the delicate balance between authority and individual liberty. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the intricacies of international relations, encompassing the principles of war, diplomacy, and the role of ambassadors. By exploring the historical evolution and philosophical justifications of political structures, this book offers valuable insights into the nature of power, authority, and the intricate relationship between individuals and the state. The author's analysis illuminates the timeless principles that continue to shape our understanding of governance and the pursuit of a just and harmonious society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330448168_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330448168
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 386 pages. 9.06x6.02x0.83 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330448162
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