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100 | 1 | _aLazarski, Christopher. | |
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_aPower Tends to Corrupt : _bLord Acton's Study of Liberty. |
250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aIthaca : _bCornell University Press, _c2012. |
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300 | _a1 online resource (339 pages) | ||
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505 | 0 | _aCover -- Power Tends to Corrupt -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1-Acton's Life and Mission -- PART ONE-THE FOUNDATION OF LIBERTY -- 2-Liberty's Ancient Roots From Ancient Israel to the Fall of the Roman Empire -- 3-A Bumpy Road to Success Liberty in the Middle Ages -- 4-The Great Reversal Modern Infatuation with Power -- PART TWO-ANGLO-AMERICAN LIBERTY -- 5-English Liberty The Birth of Mature Liberty -- 6-The High Point of Liberty Colonial America and the Foundation of the Republic -- 7-The American Experience Between the Union's Founding and the Civil War -- PART THREE-THE LIBERTY OF REVOLUTIONARY DREAMS -- 8-The French Revolution A Triumph of Revolutionary Tyranny -- PART FOUR-CIVIC VERSUS CIVIL LIBERTY -- 9-Acton's Ideal Polity and Its Alternatives -- Conclusions-Acton's Legacy and Lessons -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. | |
520 | _aNo detailed description available for "Power Tends To Corrupt". | ||
588 | _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | _aActon, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron, 1834-1902--Political and social views. | |
650 | 0 | _aLiberty. | |
655 | 4 | _aElectronic books. | |
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_iPrint version: _aLazarski, Christopher _tPower Tends to Corrupt _dIthaca : Cornell University Press,c2012 _z9780875804651 |
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