Knowledge Atlas
Sources
Every claim in the Atlas rests on a source record: primary documents, peer-reviewed research, reports and court rulings.
1871The Civil War in France (Address of the General Council of the International Working Men's Association)Karl Marx · International Working Men's AssociationBook · Primary1867The English ConstitutionWalter Bagehot · Chapman and HallBook · Primary1861Considerations on Representative GovernmentJohn Stuart MillBook · Primary1859A Treatise on the Election of Representatives, Parliamentary and MunicipalThomas Hare · Longman, Green, Longman, and RobertsBook · Primary1859On LibertyJohn Stuart Mill · John W. Parker and SonBook · Primary1835Democracy in America, Volume 1 (translated by Henry Reeve)Alexis de Tocqueville · Project GutenbergBook · Primary1803Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803)Supreme Court of the United StatesCourt ruling · Primary1789Qu'est-ce que le Tiers-État? (What Is the Third Estate?)Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès · ParisBook · Primary1788The Federalist No. 47: The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different PartsJames Madison · New York Packet (via Yale Law School Avalon Project)Book · Primary1788The Federalist No. 51: The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different DepartmentsJames Madison · New York Packet (via Yale Law School Avalon Project)Book · Primary1788The Federalist Papers: No. 47 (Madison)James Madison · The Avalon Project, Yale Law SchoolWeb page · Primary1787Constitution of the United States, Article VLegal Information Institute, Cornell Law SchoolLaw · Primary1787The Federalist Papers: No. 10 (Madison)James Madison · The Avalon Project, Yale Law SchoolWeb page · Primary1785Essai sur l'application de l'analyse à la probabilité des décisions rendues à la pluralité des voixMarie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet · Imprimerie royaleBook · Primary1762Du contrat social; ou, Principes du droit politiqueJean-Jacques Rousseau · Marc-Michel ReyBook · Primary1748De l'esprit des loisCharles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu · Barrillot et fils (Geneva)Book · Primary1689Two Treatises of GovernmentJohn Locke · Awnsham ChurchillBook · Primary1651LeviathanThomas Hobbes · Andrew CrookeBook · Primary