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James Harrington : an intellectual biography /

This is the first biography of James Harrington in forty years. It addresses the complexities of Harrington's republicanism, examines his views on issues such as democracy and social mobility, and explores his contribution to a range of contemporary debates. Through Harrington's story, we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hammersley, Rachel, 1974- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Harrington, James, > 1611-1677.
Harrington, James, > 1611-1677
Political scientists > Great Britain > Biography.
Political science > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Politologues > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Political science
Political scientists
Great Britain
1600-1699
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is the first biography of James Harrington in forty years. It addresses the complexities of Harrington's republicanism, examines his views on issues such as democracy and social mobility, and explores his contribution to a range of contemporary debates. Through Harrington's story, we see the development of seventeenth-century ideas and their relevance to the modern world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 315 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780192537867
0192537865
9780191847172
0191847178