Originally published in 1944, this book presents an account by Scottish philosopher John Laird regarding the nature of politics and governmental institutions.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Whether man is by nature a political animal; 2. Of natural slavery, natural kingship and similar topics; 3. Of government traditionally said to be by institution; 4. Of force, will and consent in matters of government; 5. Of power and sovereignty; 6. Of democracy and its rivals; 7. Of political liberty, equality and fraternity; 8. Of totalitarian theories of government; 9. Of internationalism and supernationalism; Index.