""Thoughts Upon Government"" is a political treatise written by Arthur Helps, an English writer and civil servant, in 1872. The book is a collection of essays that provide a critical analysis of various forms of government and their effectiveness in promoting the welfare of the people. Helps argues that the key to good government lies in the balance between individual liberty and the common good. He advocates for a system of government that promotes the interests of the people, while also ensuring that the rights and freedoms of individuals are protected. The book covers a wide range of topics, including democracy, monarchy, aristocracy, and the role of government in promoting economic growth and social welfare. Helps draws on historical examples and contemporary events to illustrate his arguments, and his writing style is clear and concise. ""Thoughts Upon Government"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that remains relevant today, as debates about the role and nature of government continue to shape political discourse around the world.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.
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