貢斯當(dāng)政治著作選

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　　在政治理論領(lǐng)域，“劍橋政治思想史原著系列”作為主要的學(xué)生教科叢書，如今已牢固確立了其地位。本叢書旨在使學(xué)生能夠獲得從古希臘到20世紀初期西方政治思想史方面所有最為重要的原著。它囊括了所有著名的經(jīng)典原著，但與此同時，它又擴展了傳統(tǒng)的評價尺度，以便能夠納入范圍廣泛、不那么出名的作品。而在此之前，這些作品中有許多從未有過現(xiàn)代英文版本可資利用。只要可能，所選原著都會以完整而不刪節(jié)的形式出版，其中的譯作則是專門為本叢書的目的而安排。每一本書都有一個評論性的導(dǎo)言，加上歷史年表、生平梗概、進一步閱讀指南，以及必要的詞匯表和原文注解。　　本叢書的最終目的是，為西方政治思想的整個發(fā)展脈絡(luò)提供一個清晰的輪廓。

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作者：(法國)貢斯當(dāng)

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AcknowledgementsIntroductionTHE SPIRIT OF CONQUEST ANDUSURPATION AND THEIR RELATIONTO EUROPEAN CIVILIZATIONBibliographical notePreface to the first editionPreface to the third editionForeword to the fourth editionPart I The spirit of conquestThe virtues compatible with war at given stages of socialdevelopmentThe character of modem nations in relation to warThe spirit of conquest in the present condition of EuropeOf a military race acting on self-interest aloneA further reason for the deterioration of the military classwithin the system of conquestThe influence of this military spirit upon the internalcondition of nationsA further drawback of the formation of this military spiritThe effect of a conquering government upon the mass ofthe nationMeans of coercion necessary to supplement the efficacyof falsehoodFurther drawbacks of the system of warfare for enlightenmentand the educated classThe point of view from which a conquering nation todaywould regard its own successesEffect of these successes upon the conquered peoplesOn uniformityThe inevitable end to the successes of a conquering nationResults of the system of warfare in the present agePart II UsurpationThe specific aim of the comparison between usurpationand monarchyDifferences between usurpation and monarchyOne respect in which usurpation is more hateful thanabsolute despotismUsurpation cannot survive in this period of our civilizationCan usurpation not be maintained by force?The kind of liberty offered to men at the end of the lastcenturyThe modem imitators of the republics of antiquity.The means employed to give to the modems the liberty ofthe ancientsDoes the aversion of the modems for this pretended libertyimply that they love despotism?A sophism in favour of arbitrary power exercised by one manThe effects of arbitrary power upon the different aspects ofhuman existenceThe effects of arbitrary power upon intellectual progressReligion under arbitrary powerMen's inability to resign themselves voluntarily to arbitrarypower in any formDespotism as a means of preserving usurpationThe effect of illegal and despotic measures on regulargovernments themselvesImplications of the preceding considerations in relationto despotismCauses which make despotism particularly impossible at thisage of our civilizationAs usurpation cannot be maintained through despotism,since in our days despotism itself cannot last, usurpationhas no chance of enduringAdditions to The spirit of conquest and usurpationCHAPTERS ADDED TO THE FOURTH EDITION:On innovation, reform and the uniformity and stability ofinstitutionsFurther reflections on usurpationOn usurpationAnswer to an objection which could be drawn fromthe example of William IIIPRINCIPLES OF POLITICS APPLICABLE TO ALLREPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENTSBibliographical noteForewordOn the sovereignty of the peopleThe nature of royal power in a constitutional monarchyOn the right to dissolve representative assembliesOn a hereditary assembly and on the importance of notlimiting the number of its membersOn the election of representative assembliesOn the conditions of propertyOn discussion in the representative assembliesOn the right to initiate legislationOn the responsibility of ministersOn the declaration that ministers are unworthy of publictrustOn the responsibility of subordinatesOn municipal power, local authorities and a new kind offederalismOn the right to declare war and make peaceOn the organization of armed forces in a constitutional stateOn the inviolability of property On the liberty of the pressOn religious libertyOn the liberty of the individualOn judicial guaranteesFinal considerationsTHE LIBERTY OF THE ANCIENTSCOMPARED WITH THAT OF THE MODERNSBibliographical noteBibliographyIndex

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在政治理論領(lǐng)域，“劍橋政治思想史原著系列”作為主要的學(xué)生教科叢書，如今已牢固確立了其地位。本叢書旨在使學(xué)生能夠獲得從古希臘到20世紀初期西方政治思想史方面所有最為重要的原著。它囊括了所有著名的經(jīng)典原著，但與此同時，它又擴展了傳統(tǒng)的評價尺度，以便能夠納入范圍廣泛、不那么出名的作品。而在此之前，這些作品中有許多從未有過現(xiàn)代英文版本可資利用。只要可能，所選原著都會以完整而不刪節(jié)的形式出版，其中的譯作則是專門為本叢書的目的而安排。每一本書都有一個評論性的導(dǎo)言，加上歷史年表、生平梗概、進一步閱讀指南，以及必要的詞匯表和原文注解。本叢書的最終目的是，為西方政治思想的整個發(fā)展脈絡(luò)提供一個清晰的輪廓。

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