Title Statements
- Full title :Commentary on Filangieri's work / Benjamin Constant ; translated, edited, and with an introduction by Alan S. Kahan.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Liberty Fund
- Place of Publication:Indianapolis
- Language:fre
- Publication Date:2015
Notes
Previously published: Paris : Belles lettres, ©2004, under title, Commentaire sur l'ouvrage de Filangieri, with the series Bibliotheque classique de la liberte, no. 2.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xviii, 272 p.)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781614879190, 1614879192
- oclc:ocn984777402
- Dewey Decimal:320.01
Table of Contents
Part 1. Plan of This Commentary -- From an Epigram by Filangieri against Improvement in the Art of War -- On Encouragements for Agriculture -- On the Conversion of Rulers to Peace -- On the Salutary Revolution Which Filangieri Foresaw -- On the Union of Politics and Legislation -- On the Influence Which Filangieri Attributes to Legislation -- On the State of Nature, the Formation of Society, and the True Goal of Human Associations -- On Errors in Legislation -- Some Remarks by Filangieri on the Decline of Spain -- On Filangieri's Observations about France -- On the Decline Filangieri Predicted for England -- Part 2. Object of this Second Part -- On the Black Slave Trade -- On Population -- Continuation of the Same Subject -- On Malthus's System Relating to Population -- Some Writers Who Have Exaggerated M. Malthus's System -- On a Contradiction by Filangieri -- On the Division of Properties -- On the Grain Trade -- On Agriculture as a Source of Wealth -- On the Protection Given Industry -- A New Proof of Filangieri's Fundamental Mistake -- On Guilds and Masters -- On Privileges for Industry -- On Taxation -- Part 3. On Criminal Prosecution Confided Exclusively to a Magistrate -- O…
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