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Charles et Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu

Date Submitted: 10/25/2004 14:11:30
Category: / History
Length: 4 pages (1096 words)
Charles et Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu Charles de Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu was born in 1689 to a French noble family. "His family tree could be traced 350 years, which in his view made its name neither good nor bad." (The Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, p. 68) Montesquieu’s views started to be shaped at a very early age. A beggar was chosen to be his godfather to remind him …
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…to improve things without turning the world upside down. He was the model figure for the steady advancement of the human civilization. <b>BIBLIOGRAPHY</b> 1. Hollier, Denis , A New History of French Literature, Harvard University Press, Cambridge Massachusetts, 1989. 2. The Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, p. 467-476. 3. Loy, John Robert, Montesquieu, New York, Twayne Publishers, 1968. 4. A History of World Societies volume II, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, p. 669-679. 5. Robert Shedlock, Lessons on World History, 1980, p. 38a-38c.
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