Condorcet: Writings on the United States

Selected Bibliography in English

translations of works by condorcet Condorcet: Foundations of Social Choice and Political Theory. Translated and edited by Iain McLean and Fiona Hewitt. Aldershot, U.K.: Edward Elgar, 1994. This volume includes the following works: A General Survey of Science—Concerning the Application of Calculus to the Political and Moral Sciences. On Ballot Votes. “Preliminary Discussion” to An Essay on the Application of Probability Theory to Plurality Decision-Making (selections). On the Constitution and the Functions of Provincial Assemblies (selections). On the Form of Elections. A Survey of the Principles Underlying the Draft Constitution (1793). Outline for the French Constitution (1793). On Elections. Declaration of Rights (1789). On the Need for the Citizens to Ratify the Constitution (1789). Plan for a Declaration of the Natural, Civil and Political Rights of Man (1793). Condorcet’s Advice to His Daughter. Condorcet’s Testament. Letters from a Freeman of New Haven to a Citizen of Virginia on the Futility of Dividing the Legislative Power Among Several Bodies. On Giving Women the Right of Citizenship. Rules for the Society of the Friends of Negroes. On Admitting the Delegates of the Planters of San Domingo to the National Assembly. Selected Writings. Edited by Keith M. Baker. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1976. This volume includes the following works: Reception Speech at the French Academy (selections). “Introduction” to Essay on the Application of Mathematics to the Theory of Decision-Making (selections). On the Influence of the American Revolution on Europe (introduction and chapter 1). Essay on the Constitution and Functions of the Provincial Assemblies (postscript). On the Society of 1789. On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship. The Nature and Purpose of Public Instruction. On the Principles of the Constitutional Plan Presented to the National Convention (1793) (abridged). A General View of the Science of Social Mathematics. Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind (introduction, ninth and tenth stages). Fragment on the New Atlantis (abridged). Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind. Translated by June Barraclough. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1955. selected bibliography in english 142 S bibliography “Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind: Tenth Epoch.” Translated by Keith M. Baker. Daedalus 133, no. 3 (2004): 65–82. other relevant primary sources Adams, John. 1787. A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America. 3 vols. New York: Da Capo Press, 1971. Brissot de Warville, Jacques-Pierre. 1791. New Travels in the United States of America. Translated by Mara S. Vamos and Durand Echeverria. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964. Chastellux, François-Jean, marquis de. 1786. Travels in North America. Translated by Howard C. Rice. 2 vols. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1963. Constant, Benjamin. 1814. The Spirit of Conquest and Usurpation and Their Relation to European Civilization. In Political Writings, translated and edited by Biancamaria Fontana, 45–167. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. ———. 1819. “The Liberty of the Ancients Compared with That of the Moderns.” In Political Writings, translated and edited by Biancamaria Fontana, 309–28. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Crèvecœur, J. Hector St. John de. 1782. Letters from an American Farmer. Edited by Albert E. Stone. Harmondsworth, U.K.: Penguin, 1981. Farrand, Max, ed. The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787. 3 vols. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1911–37. Franklin, Benjamin. 1791, 1732–58. Autobiography, Poor Richard, and Later Writings. Edited by J. A. Leo Lemay. New York: Library of America, 1997. Lolme, Jean-Louis de. 1771. The Constitution of England. Edited by David Lieberman. Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, 2007. Mably, Gabriel Bonnot de, Abbé. 1784. Remarks Concerning the Government and the Laws of the United States of America. New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. Mazzei, Philip. 1788. Researches on the United States. Translated and edited by Constance D. Sherman. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976. Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de. 1748. The Spirit of the Laws. Translated and edited by A. M. Cohler, B. C. Miller, and H. S. Stone. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pauw, Cornelius de. 1768. Selections from “Les recherches philosophiques sur les Américains” of M. Pauw: By Mr. W***. Bath: R. Cruttwell, 1789. Raynal, Guillaume-Thomas, Abbé. 1780. A History of the Two Indies. Translated and edited by Peter Jimack. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2006 (selections). ———. 1780. A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. Translated by John O...