Studies in the Problem of Sovereignty (Works of Harold J. Laski)
Author | : Harold J. Laski |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2014-10-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317586975 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317586972 |
Rating | : 4/5 (972 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Studies in the Problem of Sovereignty (Works of Harold J. Laski) by : Harold J. Laski
Download or read book Studies in the Problem of Sovereignty (Works of Harold J. Laski) written by Harold J. Laski and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-10-24 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An influential study of political power, originally published in 1917. Laski's theoretical ideas are elaborated through examples drawn from political and religious movements, such as the Catholic Revival and the creation of the German Empire. He concludes that the state is not a supreme entity; it is one association among many that must compete for the people's loyalty and obedience.