Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... this republic was an em- phatic announcement of certain principles which appear destined to abide , although in the process of social growth the forms of political organization may change . In view of the A FUNDAMENTAL TENDENCY . 9.
... this republic was an em- phatic announcement of certain principles which appear destined to abide , although in the process of social growth the forms of political organization may change . In view of the A FUNDAMENTAL TENDENCY . 9.
Stran 10
... principle , which , since Montesquieu , has been one of the axioms of political sci- ence , we expect a democratic government wherever we find a democratic form of so- ciety , or wherever there is a near approach to equality of material ...
... principle , which , since Montesquieu , has been one of the axioms of political sci- ence , we expect a democratic government wherever we find a democratic form of so- ciety , or wherever there is a near approach to equality of material ...
Stran 12
... principles and practices of democracy . We cannot attribute it to a conscious determi- nation , for over the vast area of the conti- nent , with nations of unlike inheritance , we cannot reasonably presume uniformity of conscious ...
... principles and practices of democracy . We cannot attribute it to a conscious determi- nation , for over the vast area of the conti- nent , with nations of unlike inheritance , we cannot reasonably presume uniformity of conscious ...
Stran 15
... , the demo- cratic principle . Even the strong anti- democratic preferences of the great leaders , who had enjoyed a most extraordinary popularity during the war , were inade- quate to check A FUNDAMENTAL TENDENCY . 15.
... , the demo- cratic principle . Even the strong anti- democratic preferences of the great leaders , who had enjoyed a most extraordinary popularity during the war , were inade- quate to check A FUNDAMENTAL TENDENCY . 15.
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... principle concerning the relation of the form of society to the form of government , in order to make clear the proposition that the passing of democratic society means the passing of the democratic element in government . The process ...
... principle concerning the relation of the form of society to the form of government , in order to make clear the proposition that the passing of democratic society means the passing of the democratic element in government . The process ...
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advantage affairs already America appears attained authority become body canton of Switzerland cantons century cial citizens civilization co-operation complete conflict consequently conspicuous corporations democracy democracy in America democratic spirit ditions duction economic employers ences enlightened equality of material ernment essentially European existence expect fact favor forces form of government form of society French Revolution furnish G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS governmental half-knowledge ideal important independent individual industrial inequality of material influence institutions intellectual intelligence knowledge laborers ligion lives maintained material conditions means mediæval ment method monarchical moreover movement nation nomic organization persons phases political position present preserve principle progress realize relation religion republic result Revolution Roman empire Roman Republic seek separation of trades social development social equality social growth socialistic society grows Spanish strong superior tend tendency tion true trusts universal universal suffrage wealth
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Stran 20 - Moses said that with no restrictions placed upon the movements of individual members of such a society, "the fittest in the several lines of activity acquire positions of advantage, and the less fit fall behind or are crowded to the wall.
Stran 18 - The golden age of English oratory, which extends over the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, produced no speaker, either in Parliament or at the Bar, superior in persuasive force and artistic finish to Thomas Lord Erskine.
Stran 23 - ... equality of material conditions to inequality of material conditions as a characteristic feature of progress under freedom, particularly as it appears in industrial society . . . whether the government interferes in behalf of individuals, or simply stands for order the outcome of industrial development will be essentially the same in both cases, and that an increasing inequality.85 To mitigate this dismal trend Moses could offer only the inculcation of a strong religious faith and an "awakening...