Politics for Young Americans

Harper & Brothers, 1879

TO PARENTS AND TEACHERS iii	9

OF SOCIETY	11

OF LIBERTY AND THE PROVINCE OF LAW	14

OF GOVERNMENTS	15

OF THE PRIMARY AND NECESSARY FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT	17

OF SOME OTHER FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT	21

OF THE USEFULNESS AND INCONVENIENCE OF FREE GOVERNMENT	24

OF THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF A GOVERNMENT	28

OF COMMERCE	81

OF DIVERSITY OF INDUSTRIES	89

OF STRIKES	102

OF TRADESUNIONS	105

THE MALTHUSIAN THEORY	108

OF PROHIBITORY LAWS SO CALLED	110

OF LOCAL OPTION	114

OF CORPORATIONS	115

OF DECENTRALIZATION	29

OF THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE EXECUTIVE	31

OF POLITICAL PARTIES	34

WHO VOTE AND WHY	36

WHAT OFFICERS SHOULD NOT BE ELECTED	38

OF POLITICAL CONSTITUTIONS	41

OF THE LEGISLATIVE OR LAWMAKING BRANCH	43

OF TOWN MEETINGS	45

OF EDUCATION	46

OF TAXES	48

OF PUBLIC DEBTS AND SINKING FUNDS	51

OF PROPERTY	54

OF MONEY	57

OF LABOR AND CAPITAL	61

OF USURY LAWS	65

OF BANKS BANKING AND CREDIT	69

OF BANKNOTES	73

OF MORE GREENBACKS	78

OF CONFEDERATION AND UNION	117

THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SYSTEM	121

OF THE INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF AN AMERICAN CITIZEN	127

OF THE DUTIES OF AN AMERICAN CITIZEN	128

OF TRIAL BY JURY	130

THE PRIMARY MEETING AND THE CAUCUS	132

OF THE IMPORTANCE AND DUTY OF THE	136

OF CITY GOVERNMENTS	138

OF SOME FAULTS IN OUR STATE CONSTITU TIONS	141

OF TERRITORIES PUBLIC LANDS COLONIES AND MANIFEST DESTINY	142

WHEN WE NUMBER ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS	146

RULES FOR THE CONDUCT OF DELIBERATIVE ASSEMBLIES	149

APPENDIX	163

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	165

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE	182

WASHINGTONS FAREWELL ADDRESS	185

INDEX	197

Titolo	Politics for Young Americans
Autore	Charles Nordhoff
Edizione	riveduta
Editore	Harper & Brothers, 1879
Provenienza dell'originale	Harvard University
Digitalizzato	20 mag 2008

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