Edward Augustus Freeman
Comparative Politics presents a series of lectures delivered by Edward Augustus Freeman, offering insights into the comparative study of political systems. This volume combines these lectures with Freeman’s Rede Lecture, 'The Unity of History,' delivered at the University of Cambridge. Freeman explores the fundamental principles underlying different forms of government, examining their historical development and interrelationships. His analysis provides a valuable perspective on the evolution of political institutions and the enduring challenges of governance. This edition offers readers a chance to engage with the work of a significant 19th-century historian and political thinker.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.