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The Present State of Germany /
The work begins by describing the historical origins, specific institutions, and concrete workings of the German empire. It then relates these to the constitutional structure of Germany and the traditional forms of government. Here Pufendorf emphasizes sovereignty as the defining characteristic of a...
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| Idioma: | Inglés Latín |
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Indianapolis :
Liberty Fund,
2007.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Samuel Pufendorf, The Present State of Germany
- Front Matter
- Title Page
- Copyright Details
- Table of Contents
- Introduction, p. ix
- A Note on the Text, p. xxix
- Acknowledgments, p. xxxv
- Pufendorf's Preface to the First Edition of 1667
- Preface to the Second Edition (1706), p. 9
- To the Reader, p. 15
- The Contents, p. 17
- Chapter I. Of the Origene of the German Empire, p. 25
- Chapter II. Of the Members of which the present German Empire is composed, p. 49
- Chapter III. Of the Origene of the States of the Empire.
- And by what Degrees they arrived to that Power they now have, p. 80 Chapter IV. Of the Head of the German Empire, the Emperor, and of the Election and the Electors, p. 96
- Chapter V. Of the Power of the Emperor, as it now stands limited by Treaties; and the Laws and Customs of the Empire; and the Rights of the States of Germany, p. 111
- Chapter VI. Of the Form of the German Empire, p. 159
- Chapter VII. Of the Strength and Diseases of the German Empire, p. 179
- Chapter VIII. Of the German State-Interest, p. 210
- Bibliography, p. 249
- Index, p. 259