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Politics, Language, and Time
Essays on Political Thought and History
Häftad, 1989
364 kr
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In his first essay, "Languages and Their Implications," J. G. A. Pocock announces the emergence of the history of political thought as a discipline apart from political philosophy. Traditionally, "history" of political thought has meant a chronological ordering of intellectual systems without …
The Political Works of James Harrington - Part Two
Av James Harrington, J. G. A. Pocock
2010
716 kr
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Virtue, Commerce, and History
Essays on Political Thought and History, Chiefly in the Eighteenth Century
Av J. G. A. Pocock, Quentin Skinner m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
455 kr
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This book collects essays by Professor Pocock concerned principally with the history of British political thought in the eighteenth century. Several of the essays have been previously published (though they have not all been widely available), and several appear here for the first time in print.
The Ancient Constitution and the Feudal Law
A Study of English Historical Thought in the Seventeenth Century
Häftad, 1987
508 kr
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Professor Pocock's subject is how the seventeenth century looked at its own past. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, one of the most important modes of studying the past was the study of the law - the historical outlook which arose in each nation was in part the product of its law, and …
Harrington: 'The Commonwealth of Oceana' and 'A System of Politics'
Av James Harrington, J. G. A. Pocock
Häftad, 1992
569 kr
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James Harrington's brief career as a political and historical theorist spans the last years of the Cromwellian Protectorate and the Restoration of 1660. This 1992 volume comprises the first and last of Harrington's writings. Harrington was the first theorist to interpret the English Civil Wars as a …
The Varieties of British Political Thought, 1500-1800
Av J. G. A. Pocock, Gordon J. Schochet m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
667 kr
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There is at present no overall history of English and British political thought and literature in the early modern period, although new approaches to the writing of its history have taken shape in the past forty to fifty years; and during that time British political history has itself been …
The Discovery of Islands
Häftad, 2005
619 kr
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The Discovery of Islands consists of a series of linked essays in British history, written by one of the world's leading historians of political thought and published over the past three decades. Its purpose is to present British history as that of several nations interacting with - and sometimes …
Barbarism and Religion
Inbunden, 1999
1270 kr
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'Barbarism and Religion' - Edward Gibbon's own phrase - is the title of an acclaimed sequence of works by John Pocock designed to situate Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in a series of contexts in the history of eighteenth-century Europe. This is a major intervention from one …
Barbarism and Religion
Inbunden, 1999
1872 kr
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The second volume in the acclaimed sequence of Barbarism and Religion explores the historiography of Enlightenment. John Pocock investigates a series of major authors who wrote Enlightened histories on a grand narrative scale, were known to Edward Gibbon and were important in the latter's own work: …
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 3, The First Decline and Fall
Häftad, 2005
764 kr
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'Barbarism and Religion' - Edward Gibbon's own phrase - is the title of a sequence of works by John Pocock designed to situate Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in a series of contexts in the history of eighteenth-century Europe. This is a major intervention from one of the …
Political Thought and History
Essays on Theory and Method
Häftad, 2009
406 kr
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John Pocock is arguably the most original and imaginative historian of ideas of modern times. Over the past half century he has created an audience for his work which is truly global, and he has marked the way in which the history of political thought is studied as deeply and personally as any …
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 4, Barbarians, Savages and Empires
Häftad, 2008
569 kr
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'Barbarism and Religion' - Edward Gibbon's own phrase - is the title of a sequence of works by John Pocock designed to situate Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in a series of contexts in the history of eighteenth-century Europe. In the fourth volume in the sequence, first …
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 5, Religion: The First Triumph
Inbunden, 2011
1832 kr
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This fifth volume in John Pocock's acclaimed sequence on Barbarism and Religion turns to the controversy caused by Edward Gibbon's treatment of the early Christian church. Examining this controversy in unprecedented depth, Pocock challenges the assumption that Gibbon wrote with the intention of …
Barbarism and Religion
Häftad, 2001
569 kr
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'Barbarism and Religion' - Edward Gibbon's own phrase - is the title of an acclaimed sequence of works by John Pocock designed to situate Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in a series of contexts in the history of eighteenth-century Europe. This is a major intervention from one …
Barbarism and Religion
Häftad, 2001
569 kr
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The second volume in the acclaimed sequence of Barbarism and Religion explores the historiography of Enlightenment. John Pocock investigates a series of major authors who wrote Enlightened histories on a grand narrative scale, were known to Edward Gibbon and were important in the latter's own work: …
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 3, The First Decline and Fall
Inbunden, 2003
1465 kr
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'Barbarism and Religion' - Edward Gibbon's own phrase - is the title of a sequence of works by John Pocock designed to situate Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in a series of contexts in the history of eighteenth-century Europe. This is a major intervention from one of the …
The Discovery of Islands
Inbunden, 2005
1559 kr
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The Discovery of Islands consists of a series of linked essays in British history, written by one of the world's leading historians of political thought and published over the past three decades. Its purpose is to present British history as that of several nations interacting with - and sometimes …
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 4, Barbarians, Savages and Empires
Inbunden, 2005
1872 kr
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'Barbarism and Religion' - Edward Gibbon's own phrase - is the title of a sequence of works by John Pocock designed to situate Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in a series of contexts in the history of eighteenth-century Europe. In the fourth volume in the sequence, first …
Political Thought and History
Essays on Theory and Method
Inbunden, 2009
1351 kr
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John Pocock is arguably the most original and imaginative historian of ideas of modern times. Over the past half century he has created an audience for his work which is truly global, and he has marked the way in which the history of political thought is studied as deeply and personally as any …
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Av Edmund Burke, J. G. A. Pocock
Häftad, 1987
225 kr
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John Pocock's edition of Burke's Reflections is two classics in one: Burke's Reflections and Pocock's reflections on Burke and the eighteenth century.
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Av Edmund Burke, J. G. A. Pocock
Inbunden, 1987
539 kr
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John Pocock's edition of Burke's Reflections is two classics in one: Burke's Reflections and Pocock's reflections on Burke and the eighteenth century.
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 6, Barbarism: Triumph in the West
Inbunden, 2015
2166 kr
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This sixth and final volume in John Pocock's acclaimed sequence of works on Barbarism and Religion examines Volumes II and III of Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, carrying Gibbon's narrative to the end of empire in the west. It makes two general assertions: first, that this is …
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 6, Barbarism: Triumph in the West
Häftad, 2018
586 kr
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This sixth and final volume in John Pocock's acclaimed sequence of works on Barbarism and Religion examines Volumes II and III of Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, carrying Gibbon's narrative to the end of empire in the west. It makes two general assertions: first, that this is …
Barbarism and Religion: Volume 5, Religion: The First Triumph
Häftad, 2015
557 kr
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This fifth volume in John Pocock's acclaimed sequence on Barbarism and Religion turns to the controversy caused by Edward Gibbon's treatment of the early Christian church. Examining this controversy in unprecedented depth, Pocock challenges the assumption that Gibbon wrote with the intention of …
