The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition, Paperback - J. G. a. Pocock

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Plato's penchant for mythmaking sits uneasily beside his reputation as the inventor of rationalist philosophy. Hegel's solution was to ignore the m...

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Richard Whatmore examines the diverse, interconnected relationships between political history, theory, and action. Considering the work of Michel F...

First book-length investigation of modern Japanese political thought and IR with a focus on non-western and indigenous Asian practices of IR.

Machiavelli is traditionally understood has a thinker who rejected Platonism in bulk. This book argues that even if it is correct to describe him a...

For readers of ``A Year of Magical Thinking`` by Joan Didion and ``Bad Blood`` by Lorna Sage comes an intensely honest and surprisingly witty liter...

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This is the second volume of Judith Shklar's work and brings together essays on a number of themes, including the place of the intellect in the mod...

The international bestseller, by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2008, available for the first time in English translation.

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This textbook, now in its second edition, is designed to equip students with a basic 'conceptual toolkit' for the study of political thought: (i) a...

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A biography of Nackey Scripps Loeb, the longtime publisher of the Manchester (NH) Union Leader, that traces connections between her influence and o...

Focusing on the works of 'Abdisho' of Nisibis, bishop and polymath of the Church of the East, this study examines the intellectual strategies emplo...

These problems-from the abortion debate to the scope of executive power-remain an indelible feature of American politics.Publisher: Johns Hopkins U...

These essential texts present the range of ideas developed by the men and women who made the Irish Revolution, as well as those who opposed it. Thi...

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Considering the development and ongoing influence of Black thought From 1900 to the present, people of African descent living in the United States ...

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