02666cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500640014826400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850802610042952013760069053400450206665300510211165300510216265300390221365300450225285600430229718695UtSlPG20260610133433.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDC1 aGuizot, François,d1787-187410aMémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de mon temps (Tome 8) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2006-06-26 aProduced by Paul Murray, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) a"Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de mon temps (Tome 8)" by François Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume delves into the nature of parliamentary governance in France during 1840-1848, exploring the themes of political liberty, party formation, and the relationships between the monarchy and parliamentary bodies. The work reflects on the quest for free government in modern societies and offers comparisons between various political systems. The opening of the book sets the stage for Guizot's discussion on the principles of liberal government, emphasizing the importance of political responsibility and the distinct forms that government can take across different contexts, such as in England and the United States. Guizot argues that true political freedom requires active participation and accountability in governance. He presents insights into the political landscape of his time, particularly the dynamics within the cabinet formed on October 29, 1840, and highlights the necessity of stable political parties and cooperative governance with the king, Louis-Philippe. Through a blend of personal reflection and broader political analysis, the beginning of the memoir establishes a foundation for understanding the complexities of governance in a rapidly changing France. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFrance -- Politics and government -- 1814-1830 aFrance -- Politics and government -- 1830-1848 aGuizot, M. (François), 1787-1874 aFrance -- Foreign relations -- 1815-184840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18695