Old Master and Other Political Essays
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**The Old Master** examines the life and work of Edmund Burke, arguing that his insights into the nature of politics and government remain relevant for understanding modern society. **The Study of Politics** emphasizes the importance of studying politics as a science, arguing that it is essential for understanding the workings of government and society. **Political Sovereignty** explores the concept of sovereignty, arguing that it is ultimately derived from the people and that it must be exercised in a responsible manner. **Character of Democracy in the United States** examines the unique character of American democracy, arguing that it is based on the principles of liberty, equality, and self-government. **Government Under the Constitution** analyzes the structure and principles of the U.S. Constitution, arguing that it is a model of constitutional government and a testament to the wisdom of the Founding Fathers.Book Details
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