The Dimensions of Liberty / / Oscar Handlin, Mary Handlin.

Using the ability of the individual to take action as a working measure of the extent of liberty at any time, Oscar Handlin and Mary Handlin identify and describe numerous factors that have had an important effect on American freedom since colonial days. In defining the broad dimensions of the conce...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1961
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (204 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • I. LIBERTY AND POWER
  • II. THE PROCEDURES FOR THE EXERCISE OF POWER
  • III. THE LIMITS OF POLITICAL POWER
  • IV. THE ENDS OF THE USE OF POWER
  • V. VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS
  • VI. RESTRICTIVE ASSOCIATION
  • VII. POWER AND THE WEALTH OF MEN
  • VIII. QUESTIONS OF CHRONOLOGY AND CAUSE
  • NOTES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. INDEX
  • NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX