History of the Theory of Sovereignty Since Rousseau (Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law, V. 12, No. 4)

Merriam, C.E., Jr. History of the Theory of Sovereignty Since Rousseau. New York: Columbia University Press, [1900]. x, [11]-233 pp. Reprinted 1999 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 98-32385. ISBN 1-886363-76-5. Cloth. $65. Reprint of the Columbia University Press edition of 1900, from the Studies in History, Economics and Public Law series published by Columbia University. "... a full and useful account of the chief doctrines put forward on the subject, not stating a theory of his own, but adding pertinent criticisms on the views which he summarizes." Marke, A Catalogue of the Law Collection of New York University (1953) 948. Chapters include The Kantian Theory, The Patrimonial Theory, Sovereignty and the American Union, Federalism and Continental Theory, Popular and State Sovereignty. With bibliographical notes. Catalogue of the Library of the Law School of Harvard University (1909) II:105.