Montesquieu

Portrait by an anonymous artist, {{Circa|1753–1794}} Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, , .}} (18 January 168910 February 1755), generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher.

He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world. He is also known for doing more than any other author to secure the place of the word ''despotism'' in the political lexicon. His anonymously published ''The Spirit of Law'' (1748), which was received well in both Great Britain and the American colonies, influenced the Founding Fathers of the United States in drafting the U.S. Constitution. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Del espíritu de las Leyes / by Montesquieu

    Published 1926
    Book
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    Letres persanes : grandeur et décadence des romains - politique des romains / by Montesquieu

    Book
  3. 3

    Grandeza y decadencia de los romanos : historia / by Montesquieu

    Published 1920
    Book
  4. 4

    Lettres persanes / by Montesquieu

    Book
  5. 5

    Of law in relation to the nature of the climate / by Montesquieu, Baron de

    Article
  6. 6

    Del espíritu de las leyes. / by Montesquieu, Charles Louis

    Published 1984
    Book
  7. 7

    El espíritu de las leyes / by Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat

    Published 1964
    Book
  8. 8

    Le leggi della politica / by Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat

    Published 1979
    Book
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    Grandeza y decadencia de los romanos / by Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat

    Published 1962
    Book
  10. 10

    Cartas persas / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat

    Published 2005
    Book
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    Del espíritu de las leyes / by Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de

    Published 2007
    Book
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    Del espíritu de las leyes / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Published 1984
    Reseña
    Book
  13. 13

    Cartas persas / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Book
  14. 14

    Grandeza y decadencia de los romanos / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Published 1942
    Book
  15. 15

    Lettres persanes / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Published 1946
    Book
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    Del espíritu de las leyes / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Published 1984
    Book
  17. 17

    Cartas persas / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Published 1917
    Book
  18. 18

    Del espíritu de las leyes / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Published 1926
    Book
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    Del espíritu de las leyes / by Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, 1689-1755

    Published 2007
    Book