A commentary and review of Montesquieu's spirit of laws
Subtitle: prepared for press from the original
By: Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy.
Publisher: Lawbook Exchange
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Clark, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Natural law.; Law and politics.; State, The.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Originally published : Philadelphia : printed by W. Duane, 1811.
Table of contents: title: Of laws in England; title: Of laws originating directly from the nature of the government; title: Of the principles of the three forms of government; title: The laws relating to education, should be congenial with the principles of the government; title: Laws formed by the legislative should be consistent with the principles of the government; title: Consquences of the principles of different governments, in relation to the simplicity of civil and criminal laws, the forms of judicial proceedings and the apportionment of punishments; title: Consquences of the different principles of the three forms of government, relative to sumptuary laws, to luxury and to the condition of women; title: Of the corruption of the principle in each of the three forms of government; title: Of laws relative to the defensive force; title: Of laws relative to the offensive force.