The American Commonwealth (1906) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781167126802)

The American Commonwealth is a comprehensive study of the political system and social structure of the United States, written by British historian and politician James Bryce. Originally published in 1888, this updated edition from 1906 covers the period of significant changes in American society, including the rise of industrialization, the growth of cities, and the emergence of new political movements.Bryce's analysis of the American political system is thorough and insightful, covering topics such as the presidency, Congress, the judiciary, and the federal system. He also examines the role of political parties, the media, and interest groups in shaping American politics. In addition, the book provides a detailed account of the social and economic conditions of the time, including the rise of the middle class and the struggles of working-class Americans.The American Commonwealth is considered a classic work of political science and remains relevant today as a study of American democracy and society. Bryce's observations and insights continue to inform discussions about the strengths and weaknesses of the American political system, and his analysis of the social and economic factors that shape American life remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of American history and politics.With A Historical Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Bryce
ISBN-10: 1167126807
ISBN-13: 9781167126802
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 388
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.62lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d