English Political Thought, 1603-1660 V1: 1603-1644 (1644) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166113902)

English Political Thought, 1603-1660 V1: 1603-1644 is a book written by John William Allen. The book is a comprehensive study of English political thought during the period of 1603 to 1644. The author examines the political theories and ideas of prominent figures such as Thomas Hobbes, John Milton, and James Harrington, as well as lesser-known thinkers, to provide a detailed analysis of the political landscape of the time.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of political thought during this period. The first chapter provides an overview of the political climate in England at the beginning of the seventeenth century, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the nature of sovereignty, the role of the commonwealth, and the relationship between the individual and the state.Throughout the book, the author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including political tracts, speeches, and letters, to provide a nuanced and detailed picture of the political thought of the time. The book also includes a comprehensive bibliography and index, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and students of English political thought. Overall, English Political Thought, 1603-1660 V1: 1603-1644 is a seminal work that offers a fascinating insight into the intellectual and political history of early modern England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John William Allen
ISBN-10: 1166113906
ISBN-13: 9781166113902
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 540
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d