On Civil Liberty and Self Government

Francis Lieber

Kessinger Publishing, Sep 1, 2004 - Political Science - 568 pages

1853. Lieber presented the first systematic work on political science that appeared in America with the publication of On Civil Liberty and Self-Government. Some of the topics covered are definitions of liberty, Anglican liberty, high treason, quartering soldiers, independence of the judiciary, institutional government, and Vox Populi Vox Dei.

Bibliographic information

• Title: On Civil Liberty and Self Government
• Author: Francis Lieber
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2004
• ISBN: 1417947969, 9781417947966
• Length: 568 pages
• Subjects: Political Science / Essays