Principles Of Government V1: Or Meditations In Exile (1856)

Principles of Government V1: Or Meditations in Exile (1856) is a political treatise written by William Smith O'Brien. The book is an exploration of the principles of government and the role of the state in society. O'Brien was an Irish nationalist and a member of the Young Ireland movement, which sought to promote Irish independence from British rule. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a different aspect of government and politics. O'Brien discusses the nature of government, the role of the state in society, the relationship between the individual and the state, and the importance of democracy and representation. He also explores the history of government and the ways in which different forms of government have evolved over time. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in political theory and the history of government.In Two Volumes.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.