Volney : 'The ruins' and 'Catechism of natural law' /
"A fresh modern translation of a major French Revolutionary text, whose arguments for popular sovereignty are couched in the form of an Oriental dream-tale. This is a forgotten bestseller in the history of political thought which was translated by Thomas Jefferson and hugely influenced radical...
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Bibliographic Details
| Other Authors: |
Kidd, Colin
(Editor, Translator),
Kidd, Lucy
(Translator),
Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820 |
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Series: | Cambridge texts in the history of political thought.
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