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Dygder och dödssynder
Av Katarina Barrling, David Butterfield m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
279 kr
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Vad är en dygd och vad är en synd? Går det att säga om våra handlingar är onda eller goda? Varje epok och kultur har haft sina respektive svar på dessa eviga frågor. I en västerländsk, protestantisk tradition har människokroppen och dess begär exempelvis ansetts vara inneboende onda, men det är …
Letters from Mexico
Av Hernán Cortés, Anthony Pagden
Häftad, 2001
213 kr
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Hernán Cortés’s Cartas de Relacíon, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town of Veracruz until Cortés’s journey to Honduras in 1525. Pagden’s English translation has been …
Dygder och dödssynder
Av Fredrik Svenaeus, Torbjörn Elensky m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
139 kr
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Vad är en dygd och vad är en synd? Går det att säga om våra handlingar är onda eller goda? Varje epok och kultur har haft sina respektive svar på dessa eviga frågor. I en västerländsk, protestantisk tradition har människokroppen och dess begär exempelvis ansetts vara inneboende onda, men det är …
Virtues and Vices
Av Fredrik Svenaeus, Torbjörn Elensky m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
139 kr
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What is a virtue and what is a sin? Is it possible to say that our actions are evil or good? Every age and culture have their own answers to these timeless questions. For example, in the Western Protestant tradition, the human body and its desire have been considered to be inherently evil, but that …
Pursuit of Europe
A History
E-bok, 2021
263 kr
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The European Union, we are told, is facing extinction. Most of those who believe that, however, have no understanding of how, and why, it became possible to imagine that the diverse peoples of Europe might be united in a single political community.The Pursuit of Europe tells the story of the …
Pursuit of Europe
A History
E-bok, 2021
257 kr
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The European Union, we are told, is facing extinction. Most of those who believe that, however, have no understanding of how, and why, it became possible to imagine that the diverse peoples of Europe might be united in a single political community.The Pursuit of Europe tells the story of the …
Enlightenment
And Why it Still Matters
E-bok, 2013
200 kr
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The Enlightenment and Why It Still Matters tells nothing less than the story of how the modern, Western view of the world was born. Cultural and intellectual historian Anthony Pagden explains how, and why, the ideal of a universal, global, and cosmopolitan society became such a central part of the …
Enlightenment
And Why it Still Matters
E-bok, 2013
200 kr
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The Enlightenment and Why It Still Matters tells nothing less than the story of how the modern, Western view of the world was born. Cultural and intellectual historian Anthony Pagden explains how, and why, the ideal of a universal, global, and cosmopolitan society became such a central part of the …
The Enlightenment
And Why it Still Matters
Häftad, 2015
240 kr
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The Enlightenment and Why It Still Matters tells nothing less than the story of how the modern, Western view of the world was born. Cultural and intellectual historian Anthony Pagden explains how, and why, the ideal of a universal, global, and cosmopolitan society became such a central part of the …
The Pursuit of Europe
A History
Inbunden, 2022
377 kr
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The European Union, we are told, is facing extinction. Most of those who believe that, however, have no understanding of how, and why, it became possible to imagine that the diverse peoples of Europe might be united in a single political community. The Pursuit of Europe tells the story of the …
Pursuit of Europe
A History
Häftad, 2025
290 kr
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The European Union, we are told, is facing extinction. Most of those who believe that, however, have no understanding of how, and why, it became possible to imagine that the diverse peoples of Europe might be united in a single political community.The Pursuit of Europe tells the story of the …
European Encounters with the New World
From Renaissance to Romanticism
Häftad, 1994
431 kr
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For more than three centuries after Columbus's voyages to America, Europeans pondered how the Old World's encounters with the New World affected European sensibilities and intellectual horizons. In this book Anthony Pagden examines some of the varied ways in which Europeans interpreted these …
Lords of all the World
Ideologies of Empire in Spain, Britain and France c.1500-c.1800
Häftad, 1998
275 kr
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The rise and fall of modern colonial empires have had a lasting impact on the development of European political theory and notions of national identity. This book is the first to compare theories of empire as they emerged in, and helped to define, the great colonial powers Spain, Britain, and …
Peoples and Empires
A Short History of European Migration, Exploration, and Conquest, from Greece to the Present
E-bok, 2007
95 kr
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Written by one of the world’s foremost historians of human migration, Peoples and Empires is the story of the great European empires—the Roman, the Spanish, the French, the British—and their colonies, and the back-and-forth between “us” and “them,” culture and nature, civilization and barbarism, …
The Burdens of Empire
1539 to the Present
Häftad, 2015
452 kr
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Despite the long history of debate and the recent resurgence of interest in empires and imperialism, no one seems very clear as to what exactly an empire is. The Burdens of Empire strives to offer not only a definition but also a working description. This book examines how empires were conceived by …
The Burdens of Empire
1539 to the Present
Inbunden, 2015
1425 kr
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Despite the long history of debate and the recent resurgence of interest in empires and imperialism, no one seems very clear as to what exactly an empire is. The Burdens of Empire strives to offer not only a definition but also a working description. This book examines how empires were conceived by …
The Fall of Natural Man
The American Indian and the Origins of Comparative Ethnology
Häftad, 1987
406 kr
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This book gives a new interpretation of the reception of the new world by the old. It is the first in-depth study of the pre-Enlightenment methods by which Europeans attempted to describe and classify the American Indian and his society. Between 1512 and 1724 a simple determinist view of human …
Vitoria: Political Writings
Av Francisco de Vitoria, Anthony Pagden m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
439 kr
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Francisco Vitoria was the earliest and arguably the most important of the Thomist political philosophers of the Counter-Reformation. Not only did he write important essays on civil and ecclesiastical power, but he became celebrated for his defence of the new world Indians against the imperialism of …
The Languages of Political Theory in Early-Modern Europe
Häftad, 1990
813 kr
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This volume studies the concept of a political 'language', of a discourse composed of shared vocabularies, idioms and rhetorical strategies, which has been widely influential on recent work in the history of political thought. The collection brings together a number of essays by a distinguished …
The Idea of Europe
From Antiquity to the European Union
Inbunden, 2002
1928 kr
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The creation of the European Union and the progressive integration of the European states has raised serious questions about the existence of a distinctive European identity. Do the British share much in common with the French, or the French with the Danes? Will a unified Europe remain an economic …
The Idea of Europe
From Antiquity to the European Union
Häftad, 2002
586 kr
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The creation of the European Union and the progressive integration of the European states has raised serious questions about the existence of a distinctive European identity. Do the British share much in common with the French, or the French with the Danes? Will a unified Europe remain an economic …
Enlightenment
And Why It Still Matters
E-bok, 2013
236 kr
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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS One of our most renowned and brilliant historians takes a fresh look at the revolutionary intellectual movement that laid the foundation for the modern world. Liberty and equality. Human rights. Freedom of thought and expression. Belief in …
Colonial Identity in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800
Av Nicholas Canny, Anthony Pagden
Häftad, 1989
698 kr
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The description for this book, Colonial Identity in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800, will be forthcoming.
Colonial Identity in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800
Av Anthony Pagden, Nicholas Canny
E-bok, 2020
955 kr
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The description for this book, Colonial Identity in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800, will be forthcoming.
Facing Each Other (2 Volumes)
The World’s Perception of Europe and Europe’s Perception of the World
2000
7066 kr
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The perception of Europeans of the world and of the peoples beyond Europe has become in recent years the subject of intense scholarly interest and heated debate both in and outside the academy. So, too, has the concern with how it was that those peoples who were variously ’discovered’, and then, as …
Vitoria: Political Writings
Av Francisco de Vitoria, Jeremy Lawrance m. fl.
E-bok, 1991
473 kr
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Francisco Vitoria was the earliest and arguably the most important of the Thomist political philosophers of the Counter-Reformation. Not only did he write important essays on civil and ecclesiastical power, but he became celebrated for his defence of the new world Indians against the imperialism of …
Burdens of Empire
1539 to the Present
E-bok, 2015
437 kr
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Despite the long history of debate and the recent resurgence of interest in empires and imperialism, no one seems very clear as to what exactly an empire is. The Burdens of Empire strives to offer not only a definition but also a working description. This book examines how empires were conceived by …
Burdens of Empire
1539 to the Present
E-bok, 2015
427 kr
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Despite the long history of debate and the recent resurgence of interest in empires and imperialism, no one seems very clear as to what exactly an empire is. The Burdens of Empire strives to offer not only a definition but also a working description. This book examines how empires were conceived by …