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Thomas Hobbes and Political Theory
Mary G.) (Edited By Dietz
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paperback. This collection of essays explores from a variety of perspectives the political theory of Thomas Hobbes, described as one of the greatest English political thinkers. His ideas emerged in a period of political turmoil - a time of civil war, regicide, puritanical rule and royal restoration. Editor(s): Dietz, Mary G. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
This volume explores, from a variety of perspectives, the political theory of the man who is arguably the greatest English political thinker. It is a collection of new, critical essays on Thomas Hobbes by leading scholars in over a decade. Hobbes' writings stirred debate in his own lifetime, for two centuries thereafter, and continue to do so in ours. They emerged in a period of intense political turmoil - a time of civil war and regicide, of puritanical rule and royal restoration. They were motivated, Dietz argues, by concrete political problems and a practical concern - namely, to secure political ... Read more
This volume explores, from a variety of perspectives, the political theory of the man who is arguably the greatest English political thinker. It is a collection of new, critical essays on Thomas Hobbes by leading scholars in over a decade. Hobbes' writings stirred debate in his own lifetime, for two centuries thereafter, and continue to do so in ours. They emerged in a period of intense political turmoil - a time of civil war and regicide, of puritanical rule and royal restoration. They were motivated, Dietz argues, by concrete political problems and a practical concern - namely, to secure political ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700605194
SKU
KSK0000758
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99-1
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