The Sphere of the State (Classic Reprint): Or the People as a Body-Politic - Couverture souple

Frank Sargent Hoffman

 
9781330500408: The Sphere of the State (Classic Reprint): Or the People as a Body-Politic

Synopsis

A clear, inviting look at the State as an organic brotherhood, balancing individual rights with the good of all. This nonfiction work argues that a true State must center both the dignity of each person and the unity of the human race. It explains sovereignty as the defining power of the State and shows how a healthy government treats money, property, and the relations between nations through universal principles rather than abstract theories. Readers gain a framework for understanding how political systems claim legitimacy and organize society.

- Grasp the idea that the State is an enduring organism, not just a collection of individuals.
- See how sovereignty ties a State to its authority, laws, and ability to defend its people.
- Learn how money, credit, and monetary policy shape national power and stability.
- Explore early views on international law, trade, and the rights and duties between states.

Ideal for readers of political philosophy, history, and civic economics who want a foundational understanding of how states structure power, money, and national relations.

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