Power Tends to Corrupt: Lord Acton's Study of Liberty - Christopher Lazarski - Books - Cornell University Press - 9780875804651 - November 15, 2012
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Power Tends to Corrupt: Lord Acton's Study of Liberty


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Lord Acton (1834-1902) is often called a historian of liberty. Acton is mainly known for a single maxim, 'Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely'. In this title, the author presents an indepth consideration of Acton's thought.


340 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 15, 2012
ISBN13 9780875804651
Publishers Cornell University Press
Pages 340
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   907 g

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