Commentary on Filangieri’s Work. Benjamin de Constant
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Название: Commentary on Filangieri’s Work

Автор: Benjamin de Constant

Издательство: Ingram

Жанр: Зарубежная публицистика

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      COMMENTARY ON FILANGIERI’S WORK

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      BENJAMIN CONSTANT

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      This book is published by Liberty Fund, Inc., a foundation established to encourage study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals.

      The cuneiform inscription that serves as our logo and as a design element in Liberty Fund books is the earliest-known written appearance of the word “freedom” (amagi), or “liberty.” It is taken from a clay document written about 2300 B.C. in the Sumerian city-state of Lagash.

      Translation, introduction, editorial matter, and index © 2015 by Liberty Fund, Inc.

      Frontispiece: Portrait of Benjamin Constant by Lina Vallier (fl. 1836–52), from the Musée du Château de Versailles. Photo credit: Gianni Dagli Orti/The Art Archive at Art Resource, NY.

      This eBook edition published in 2019.

      eBook ISBNs:

      978-1-61487-273-3

      978-1-61487-649-6

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      Contents

      Introduction, by Alan S. Kahan

      Translator’s Note

      Commentary on Filangieri’s Work

       CHAPTER TWELVE: On the Decline Filangieri Predicted for England

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       Part Two

       CHAPTER ONE: Object of This Second Part

       CHAPTER TWO: On the Black Slave Trade

       CHAPTER THREE: On Population

       CHAPTER FOUR: Continuation of the Same Subject

       CHAPTER FIVE: On Malthus’s System Relating to Population

       CHAPTER SIX: Some Writers Who Have Exaggerated M. Malthus’s System

       CHAPTER SEVEN: On a Contradiction by Filangieri

       CHAPTER EIGHT: On the Division of Properties

       CHAPTER NINE: On the Grain Trade

       CHAPTER TEN: On Agriculture as a Source of Wealth

       CHAPTER ELEVEN: On the Protection Given Industry

       CHAPTER TWELVE: A New Proof of Filangieri’s Fundamental Mistake

       CHAPTER THIRTEEN: On Guilds and Masters

       CHAPTER FOURTEEN: On Privileges for Industry

       CHAPTER FIFTEEN: On Taxation

       Part Three

       CHAPTER ONE: On Criminal Prosecution Confided Exclusively to a Magistrate

       CHAPTER TWO: On Secret Indictments

       CHAPTER THREE: On Denunciation

       CHAPTER FOUR: New Thoughts on the Idea of Giving Each Citizen the Right to Prosecute

       CHAPTER FIVE: On the Right to Prosecute Given to Servants, When It Is a Question of Crimes against Society

       CHAPTER SIX: That the Prosecuting Magistrate Should Be Responsible, If Not for the Truth, at Least for the Legitimacy of the Accusation

       CHAPTER SEVEN: On Prisons

       CHAPTER EIGHT: On the Shortening of Legal Procedures

       CHAPTER NINE: On Defense Witnesses

       CHAPTER TEN: On Judgment by Juries

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       CHAPTER ELEVEN: On the Death Penalty

       CHAPTER TWELVE: On Convict Labor

       CHAPTER THIRTEEN: On Deportation

       Part Four

       CHAPTER ONE: On Education

       CHAPTER TWO: On Religion

       CHAPTER THREE: Of the Growth of Polytheism

       CHAPTER FOUR: On the Priesthood

       CHAPTER FIVE: On the Mysteries

       CHAPTER SIX AND LAST: Conclusion

       Index

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