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The Liberal-Republican Quandry in Israel, Europe and the United States. Early Modern Thought Meets Current Affairs.
. Ed(S): Maissen, Thomas; Oz-Salzberger, Fania
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Hardback. This volume offers a threefold intellectual juncture, analyzing the liberal-republican tension-field in a novel way, juxtaposing early modern political thought with twenty-first century political concerns. It conjoins Israeli political scholarship with its European and American counterparts, mapping differentials and commonalities. Editor(s): Maissen, Thomas; Oz-Salzberger, Fania. Series: Israel: Society, Culture, and History. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FBH; 1KBB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
Compiled by a group of distinguished international scholars, including John Pocock, Diana Pinto, Thomas Maissen and Fania Oz-Salzberger, this volume offers a threefold intellectual juncture. Its contributors analyse the liberal-republican tension-field in a novel way, juxtaposing early modern political thought with twenty-first century political concerns.
The volume conjoins Israeli political scholarship with its European and American counterparts, mapping differentials and commonalities. Topics include Israeli-Palestinian relations, law and justice, commerce and citizenship, and post-holocaust historical memory – all within the pioneering context of early modern political concepts and their contemporary significance. Of interest to researchers and advanced students of ... Read more
Compiled by a group of distinguished international scholars, including John Pocock, Diana Pinto, Thomas Maissen and Fania Oz-Salzberger, this volume offers a threefold intellectual juncture. Its contributors analyse the liberal-republican tension-field in a novel way, juxtaposing early modern political thought with twenty-first century political concerns.
The volume conjoins Israeli political scholarship with its European and American counterparts, mapping differentials and commonalities. Topics include Israeli-Palestinian relations, law and justice, commerce and citizenship, and post-holocaust historical memory – all within the pioneering context of early modern political concepts and their contemporary significance. Of interest to researchers and advanced students of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Israel: Society, Culture, and History
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Brighton, United States
ISBN
9781936235551
SKU
V9781936235551
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About . Ed(S): Maissen, Thomas; Oz-Salzberger, Fania
Thomas Maissen (PhD University of Basel) is a professor of modern history at the University of Heidelberg. Among his many articles and books are the recent Die Geschichte der Schweiz, Baden 2010; Die Geburt der Republic. Staatsverständnis und Repräsentation in der frühneuzeitlichen Eidgenossenschaft, Göttingen 2006; Verweigerte Erinnerung. Nachrichtenlose Vermögen und die Schweizer Weltkriegsdebatte 1989-2004 Zürich 2005.
Reviews for The Liberal-Republican Quandry in Israel, Europe and the United States. Early Modern Thought Meets Current Affairs.
"While disparate in topic, the essays in this collection, touching upon the origins of modern political institutions and the tensions between religious and secular values in the Christian and Hebraic traditions, sparkle from the brilliance and erudition of their authors.”
Joyce Appleby, UCLA Professor of History Emerita The editors explain the urgency of bringing together a broad scope of ... Read more
Joyce Appleby, UCLA Professor of History Emerita The editors explain the urgency of bringing together a broad scope of ... Read more