1st Edition

Hindrances to Good Citizenship

By James Bryce Copyright 1993
142 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Historian, jurist, diplomat, and member of Parliament, James Bryce (1838-1922) lived one of those remarkably full and fruitful nineteenth-century public lives that remain a wonder today. He served as ambassador to the United States from 1907 to 1913 and was one of the most knowledgeable, perceptive, and sympathetic interpreters of American civilization since Tocqueville. Bryce's writings reveal a... Read more
Introduction, Indolence, Private Self-Interest as A Hinderdance to Good Citzenhsip, Party Spirit, How to Overcome the Obstacles to Good Citzenship, Index

Biography

Viscount James Bryce