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The limits of state action /

This text is important both as one of the most interesting contributions to the liberalism of the German Enlightenment, and as the most significant source for the ideas which John Stuart Mill popularized in his essay On Liberty. Humboldt's concern is to define the criteria by which the permissi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 1767-1835
Otros Autores: Burrow, J. W. (John Wyon), 1935-2009 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: London : Cambridge U.P., 1969.
Colección:Cambridge studies in the history and theory of politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Series Page""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents ""; ""Editor's Introduction""; ""On the Limits of State Action ""; ""Chapter I Introduction""; ""Chapter II Of the individual man, and the highest ends of his existence ""; ""Chapter III On the solicitude of the State for the positive welfare of the citizen""; ""Chapter IV Of the solicitude of the State for the negative welfare of the citizenâ€?For his security""; ""Chapter V On the solicitude of the State for security against foreign enemies""
  • ""Chapter VI On the solicitude of the State for the mutual security of the citizensâ€?Means for attaining this endâ€?Institutions for reforming the mind and character of the citizenâ€?National education""""Chapter VII Religion""; ""Chapter VIII Amelioration of morals""; ""Chapter IX The solicitude of the State for security more accurately and positively definedâ€?Further development of the idea of security""; ""Chapter X On the solicitude of the State for security with respect to actions which directly relate to the agent only (police laws)""
  • ""Chapter XI On the solicitude of the State for security with respect to such of the citizens' actions as relate directly to others (civil laws)""""Chapter XII On the solicitude of the State for security as manifested in the juridical decision of disputes among the citizens""; ""Chapter XIII On the solicitude for security as manifested in the punishment of transâ€?gressions of the State's laws (criminal laws)""; ""Chapter XIV On the solicitude of the State for the welfare of minors, lunatics, and idiots""; ""Chapter XV Measures for the maintenance of the Stateâ€?Completion of the theory""
  • Chapter XVI Practical application of the theory proposedOther Works by Wilhelm von Humboldt
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  • Index