The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens
An analysis of the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen showing the impact which American practice and theory had on French thinking about constitutional law.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens: A Contribution to Modern Constitutional History, by Georg Jellinek. Authorized translation from the German by Max Farrand, revised by the Author (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1901).
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- Author: Georg Jellinek
- Author: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette
- Translator: Max Farrand
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Table of Contents
- TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE.
- PREFACE.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- THE DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN AND OF CITIZENS.
- CHAPTER I: THE FRENCH DECLARATION OF RIGHTS OF AUGUST 26, 1789, AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE.
- CHAPTER II.: ROUSSEAU’S CONTRAT SOCIAL WAS NOT THE SOURCE OF THIS DECLARATION.
- CHAPTER III.: THE BILLS OF RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL STATES OF THE NORTH AMERICAN UNION WERE ITS MODELS.
- CHAPTER IV.: VIRGINIA’S BILL OF RIGHTS AND THOSE OF THE OTHER NORTH AMERICAN STATES.
- CHAPTER V.: COMPARISON OF THE FRENCH AND AMERICAN DECLARATIONS.
- CHAPTER VI.: THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THE AMERICAN AND ENGLISH DECLARATIONS OF RIGHTS.
- CHAPTER VII.: RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN THE ANGLO-AMERICAN COLONIES THE SOURCE OF THE IDEA OF ESTABLISHING BY LAW A UNIVERSAL RIGHT OF MAN.
- CHAPTER VIII.: THE CREATION OF A SYSTEM OF RIGHTS OF MAN AND OF CITIZENS DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
- CHAPTER IX.: THE RIGHTS OF MAN AND THE TEUTONIC CONCEPTION OF RIGHT.
- SECOND IMPRESSION.
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