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An Introduction to the Study of Government

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All human communities are organized in such a way that certain members of the community have the power to issue and enforce commands over the others. A system has Nature of been established in all human societies, whether by www force, by mutual contract, or by the slow process Of evolution, whereby the community at large yields allegiance and Obedience to the will of a few. This organization by which the exercise of sovereign power is vested in certain individuals Of a com munity is known as the government.

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411 pages, Paperback

First published September 27, 2015

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