The Hindrances To Good Citizenship (1909) - James Bryce - Bog

The Hindrances To Good Citizenship is a book written by James Bryce in 1909. Bryce was a British historian, jurist, and politician who served as the British Ambassador to the United States from 1907 to 1913. In this book, Bryce discusses the various obstacles that prevent individuals from becoming good citizens. He explores the role of education, religion, and government in shaping citizens' behavior and attitudes. Bryce argues that the lack of civic education and the prevalence of corruption and apathy are major hindrances to good citizenship. He also examines the impact of poverty, inequality, and social injustice on the ability of individuals to participate fully in society. Bryce's analysis is based on his extensive knowledge of history and political philosophy, and he provides numerous examples from different countries and periods to illustrate his points. The Hindrances To Good Citizenship is a thought-provoking and insightful book that remains relevant today, as it encourages readers to consider the factors that contribute to a healthy and vibrant democracy.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.