David Humphreys' biography of Israel Putnam was originally published in 1788. All the episodes of the Revolution are retold - Bunker Hill, the Battle of White Plains, the crossing of the Delaware, the Battle of Princeton - but from the perspective of one who was there throughout.
Dedicated to the examination of the place of the individual in contemporary society.
Contains translated essays that derive largely from Thomasius' work on Staatskirchenrecht, or the political jurisprudence of church law. These works were direct... Læs mere
Contains twenty-nine papers on aspects of public-expenditure theory, grouped into these major subject categories: public services and collective action,... Læs mere
This considerable volume in Hutcheson's vast work addresses the nature of human nature. Hutcheson is here engaged in a process of defining terms on which social, political and economic liberty could be justified in light of centuries of rule by various tyrants and monarchs.
Contains translated essays that derive largely from Thomasius' work on Staatskirchenrecht, or the political jurisprudence of church law. These works were direct... Læs mere
David Humphreys' biography of Israel Putnam was originally published in 1788. All the episodes of the Revolution are retold - Bunker Hill, the Battle of White Plains, the crossing of the Delaware, the Battle of Princeton - but from the perspective of one who was there throughout.
Contains twenty-six essays grouped into these categories: the analytics of federalism; federalism and freedom; liberty, man, and the state; the constitution of markets;... Læs mere