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To ascertain whether these suppositions were, or were not, well founded, was the object of an enquiry.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the principles and practices of the Roman constitution with the purpose of comparing them to the Constitution of the United States. The author argues that the Roman constitution was a model of prudence and effectiveness, and that its principles could be applied to modern democratic societies. The book delves into the evolution of the Roman constitution, from its origins as a monarchy to its transformation into a republic. It examines the powers of the Roman senate, the role of the people in electing officials, and the system of checks and balances that prevented any one branch of government from becoming too powerful. By contrasting the Roman constitution with that of the United States, the author shows how the principles of popular sovereignty, limited government, and the separation of powers are essential for the preservation of liberty and the promotion of the common good. This book offers valuable insights into the history of constitutionalism and provides a framework for understanding the challenges facing modern democracies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781528012904_0
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