The Natural History Of The State - Henry Jones Ford - Bog

""The Natural History of the State: An Introduction to Political Science"" is a book written by Henry Jones Ford and originally published in 1915. The book presents an overview of the development of political science as a discipline, as well as an examination of the nature and functions of the state. Ford argues that the state is a natural entity that arises from the social nature of human beings and the need for cooperation in order to achieve common goals. He explores the various forms that the state can take, including monarchies, republics, and democracies, and discusses the ways in which different political systems function.Throughout the book, Ford emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical and cultural context in which political systems develop, and he provides numerous examples from different periods and regions of the world to illustrate his points. He also discusses the role of individuals and groups in shaping political systems, and the ways in which political power is acquired and wielded.Overall, ""The Natural History of the State"" is a comprehensive introduction to the study of political science, written in a clear and accessible style. It remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of political science, as well as anyone interested in understanding the nature of the state and its functions in society.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.