Remarks on the Use and Abuse of Some Political Terms

By George Cornewall Lewis

Book Overview

Remarks on the Use and Abuse of Some Political Terms is a book written by the Right Honorable Sir George Cornewall Lewis. The book is a collection of essays that delve into the meanings and interpretations of various political terms and concepts, such as democracy, liberalism, socialism, and conservatism. Lewis examines how these terms have been used and misused throughout history, and how their meanings have evolved over time. He also discusses the implications of these terms for contemporary political discourse and debates. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in political theory and the history of political thought.1877. The object of the work is to illustrate the various uses of the principal terms belonging to political science with the hope of unraveling some of the chief ambiguities found in political language. A partial listing of the terms discussed include: Government, Constitution, Right, Law, Sovereign, Monarchy, Commonwealth, Aristocracy, Democracy, Rich, Poor, Nature, Free Government, Power and others.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116272868X
• ISBN13: 9781162728681
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"