Previous edition: published as On liberty and other essays. 1991.

Presents the text of four essays by nineteenth-century English philosopher and economist John Stuart Mill, and includes textual and explanatory notes, chronolog

We are currently witnessing an increasingly influential counterrevolution in political theory, evident in the dialectical return to classical political science

The object of this essay is to explain as clearly as I am able, the grounds of an opinion which I have held from the very earliest period when I had formed any