OF GOVERNMENT

ESSAYS

BY

ALPHEUS HENRY SNOW

CON-

AUTHOR OF "THE ADMINISTRATION OF DEPENDENCIES,'
SIDERATIONS IN THE INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE OF THE

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," "THE QUESTION OF ABORIGINES
IN THE LAW AND PRACTICE OF NATIONS."

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
The Knickerbocker Press
1921

CONTENTS

THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY of Goverment and ITS EFFECT ON

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

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3

THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE AS THE FUNDAMENTAL

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES

35

THE

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AMERICAN DOCTRINE OF JURISDICTION

OF COURTS OVER STATES

67

COOPERATION VS. COMPULSION IN THE ORGANIZATION OF THE

SOCIETY OF NATIONS

267

PARTICIPATION OF THE ALIEN IN THE POLITICAL LIfe of the