Manual of Political Ethics

The Manual of Political Ethics: Part One is a book written by Francis Lieber in 1839. It is a comprehensive guide to the principles of political ethics, covering a wide range of topics such as the nature of government, the duties and responsibilities of citizens, the role of the judiciary, and the principles of international law. The book is divided into six parts, each of which deals with a specific aspect of political ethics. The first part provides an overview of the subject and sets out the basic principles of political ethics. The second part deals with the nature of government, including the different forms of government and the role of the state in society. The third part focuses on the duties and responsibilities of citizens, including their obligations to the state and to each other. The fourth part deals with the role of the judiciary in maintaining the rule of law and protecting individual rights. The fifth part covers the principles of international law, including the rights and obligations of states, the rules governing war and peace, and the role of diplomacy in international relations. The final part of the book provides a summary of the key principles of political ethics and their application to contemporary issues.Overall, the Manual of Political Ethics: Part One is a seminal work in the field of political ethics, providing a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the principles that govern political life. It remains a valuable resource for students, scholars, and policymakers interested in the study of politics and ethics.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.