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The Foundations of Modern Political Thought: Volume 1, The Renaissance
Quentin Skinner
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paperback. A two-volume study of political thought from the late thirteenth to the end of the sixteenth century. Num Pages: 330 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468. Volume 1, The Renaissance
A two-volume study of political thought from the late thirteenth to the end of the sixteenth century, the decisive period of transition from medieval to modern political theory. The work is intended to be both an introduction to the period for students, and a presentation and justification of a particular approach to the interpretation of historical texts. Quentin Skinner gives an outline account of all the principal texts of the period, discussing in turn the chief political writings of Dante, Marsiglio, Bartolus, Machiavelli, Erasmus and more, Luther and Calvin, Bodin and the Calvinist revolutionaries. But he also examines a very ... Read more
A two-volume study of political thought from the late thirteenth to the end of the sixteenth century, the decisive period of transition from medieval to modern political theory. The work is intended to be both an introduction to the period for students, and a presentation and justification of a particular approach to the interpretation of historical texts. Quentin Skinner gives an outline account of all the principal texts of the period, discussing in turn the chief political writings of Dante, Marsiglio, Bartolus, Machiavelli, Erasmus and more, Luther and Calvin, Bodin and the Calvinist revolutionaries. But he also examines a very ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521293372
SKU
9780521293372
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