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William Edward Hartpole Lecky

    William Edward Hartpole Lecky fu uno storico e teorico politico irlandese. La sua opera approfondisce la storia e la filosofia politica, concentrandosi sull'analisi delle forze sociali e dei principi morali. Lecky esplorò lo sviluppo della società moderna, cercando di comprendere le motivazioni fondamentali dietro le azioni umane. Il suo approccio è caratterizzato da una profonda conoscenza storica e da un'acuta osservazione della natura umana, che lo rendono un pensatore significativo per la comprensione sia del passato che del presente.

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    Democracy and Liberty
    Democracy and Liberty 1
    • 1981

      Democracy and Liberty

      • 502pagine
      • 18 ore di lettura

      A work that covers American Democracy, reform, attacks on property, democracy as an inevitable fact, Upper Chambers, taxation and its causes, proposals for reforming the House of Lords, Mormonism, religious liberty, Catholicism and democracy in Ireland, Socialism, working practices, emancipation, and more.Excerpt from Democracy and Liberty, Vol. 1Other influences than pure democracy have no doubt contributed to these things, but no competent judge will deny that the connection is real and close, nor can it be doubted that they have greatly increased through out Europe the distrust of parliamentary institutions. On the other side of the Atlantic Brazil, which during the period of its empire was a model of financial sol vency and integrity, has passed, as was predicted in this work, and without the pressure of any foreign war, into the ranks of defaulting States.

      Democracy and Liberty