The Reconciliation of Government With Liberty

The Reconciliation of Government with Liberty is a book written by John W. Burgess that explores the relationship between government and liberty. The author argues that these two concepts are often seen as being in conflict with each other, but they can actually be reconciled. He examines the historical development of the idea of liberty and how it has been understood and implemented by governments throughout history. Burgess also discusses the challenges that arise when trying to balance individual freedom with the need for a strong and effective government. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the tension between government and liberty, and offers insights into how this tension can be resolved. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in political philosophy, government, and the concept of liberty.1915. Contents Book I-Asia and Africa: The Effort of Asia to Solve This Problem; The Effort of Africa. Book II-The Effort of Europe: Ancient Greece; The Effort of Ancient Rome; Germania; The Frankish Kingdom; The Carolingian Empire; The Anglo-Saxon State; The Middle Ages; The Revival of the Monarchy; The Revolutions; The Present Constitutions of the European States. Book III-The Effort of America; The United States of America; The Present Constitutions of the States of South America; Mexico and Central America; The States of the West Indian Archipelago; and The New United States of North America. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.