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Montesquieu is rightly famous as a tireless critic of despotism, which he associates in his writings overtly with Asia and the Middle East and not with the apparently more moderate Western models of governance found throughout Europe. However, a careful reading of Montesquieu reveals that he recognizes a susceptibility to despotic practices in the West—and that the threat

Title : Montesquieu and the Despotic Ideas of Europe: An Interpretation of The Spirit of the Laws
Author : Vickie B. Sullivan
Language : en
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