Philosophy and Government 1572-1651
Tuck, Richard
9780521438858
ISBN 13: 9780521438858
Publication Date: 1993
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This book is a major contribution to our understanding of European political theory. Framed as a general account of the period between 1572 and 1651 it charts the formation of a distinctively modern political vocabulary, based upon arguments of raison d'etat in the work of major theorists, including Hobbes and Grotius.
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