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From the moment of its publication in 1748, The Spirit of the Laws proved to be a controversial work provoking widespread interest. Within three years it had been translated into various European languages - and was swiftly added to the List of Prohibited Books by the Roman Catholic Church. It is a remarkable book, a potpourri of observations and comments ranging far and wide over the social activities of mankind and it exerted a great influence on political leaders in the following decades.

« L'histoire de toute société jusqu'à nos jours n'a été que l'histoire de luttes de classes » (Karl Marx).

Originally published in 1748, this is possibly the most masterful and influential book ever written on the subject of liberty and justice. Accordingly, it is a work that profoundly influenced America’s Founding Fathers. Its success was due partly to the fact that it was the first systematic treatise on politics, partly to Montesquieu’s championship of the nobility and the Parlements, but above all, to the brilliant style of his prose.

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Baron guides clients through the most challenging political terrain. The firm has advised members of the Fortune 10, several of America’s largest privately-held businesses, and the U.S. Department of Defense. Located in Washington, D.C., Baron’s team of strategists and analysts draws on vast experience at the nexus of politics and business.

Delve into The Spirit of Laws, an influential treatise on political theory penned by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, and published anonymously in 1748 due to the prevalent censorship. This audiobook encapsulates Volume 1, covering Books I to XIX. The work, quickly translated into multiple languages, significantly influenced notables like Catherine the Great, the architects of the United States Constitution, and Alexis de Tocqueville. Montesquieu’s advocacy for a constitutional government, separation of powers, abolition of slavery, preservation of civil liberties, and the ...

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