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George Lawson's 'Politica' and the English Revolution (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)
Conal Condren
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Description for George Lawson's 'Politica' and the English Revolution (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)
hardcover. The first full account, analysis and subsequent history of George Lawson's Politica, 1660-89. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; JFCX; JPF. Dimension: 235 x 158. Weight in Grams: 485. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
This is the first full account, analysis and subsequent history of George Lawson's Politica, 1660–89. For long accepted as a significant figure, through his criticism of Hobbes and his possible influence on Locke, Lawson has never been studied in depth, nor has his biography been previously established. Professor Condren here provides the context and the analysis of Lawson's major work, in the process re-dating it and providing a quite different interpretation from previous readings. A substantial section is devoted to the history of the text and its use in controversies in the period 1660–89, and there is some reassessment of ... Read more
This is the first full account, analysis and subsequent history of George Lawson's Politica, 1660–89. For long accepted as a significant figure, through his criticism of Hobbes and his possible influence on Locke, Lawson has never been studied in depth, nor has his biography been previously established. Professor Condren here provides the context and the analysis of Lawson's major work, in the process re-dating it and providing a quite different interpretation from previous readings. A substantial section is devoted to the history of the text and its use in controversies in the period 1660–89, and there is some reassessment of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
Number of Pages
229
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521366427
SKU
KSG0034807
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