Modern political institutions / by Simeon E. Baldwin, LL. D., President of the American Social Science Association, formerly President of the American Bar Association and of the New Haven Colony Historical Society
Published
Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1898
Cambridge, U.S.A. : University Press : John Wilson and Son
Introduction -- The centenary of modern government -- The first century's changes in our state constitutions -- Absolute power, an American institution -- The exemption of the accused from examination in criminal proceedings -- Freedom of incorporation -- American jurisprudence -- The decadence of the legal fiction -- The recognition of habitual criminals as a class to be treated by itself -- The defence by the state of suits attacking testamentary charities -- Salaries for members of the legislature -- Permanent courts of international arbitration -- The Monroe Doctrine in 1898 -- Index
Summary
Compiles addresses delivered by the author especially as president of the social science organizations, the ASSA and the ABA, among others. Cf. Page 4
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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