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Modern Political Thought
Wootton David
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Description for Modern Political Thought
Paperback. Focuses on modern constitutionalism with selections from Hume, Montesquieu, the Federalist, and Constant. This title features the author's translation of Constant's 1819 essay "On Ancient and Modern Liberty". It also includes selections from Machiavelli's "Discourses on Livy" and a Hegel selection. Editor(s): Wootton, David. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 187 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1092.
The second edition of David Wootton's Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche offers a new unit on modern constitutionalism with selections from Hume, Montesquieu, the Federalist, and Constant. In addition to a new essay by Wootton, this unit features his new translation of Constant's 1819 essay "On Ancient and Modern Liberty". Other changes include expanded selections from Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy and a new Hegel selection, all of which strengthen an already excellent anthology.
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
903
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
928
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872208971
SKU
V9780872208971
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About Wootton David
David Wootton is Anniversary Professor of History, University of York.
Reviews for Modern Political Thought
A superbly edited collection
absolutely the best of its kind.
Ian Shapiro, Yale University This book includes a wide and balanced selection of many of the more important texts of modern political thought. To its great credit, it provides pertinent excerpts from frequently neglected authors, such as Calvin and Hume, which it nicely juxtaposes with writings by more well-read authors such ... Read more
absolutely the best of its kind.
Ian Shapiro, Yale University This book includes a wide and balanced selection of many of the more important texts of modern political thought. To its great credit, it provides pertinent excerpts from frequently neglected authors, such as Calvin and Hume, which it nicely juxtaposes with writings by more well-read authors such ... Read more