Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 315 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introducton -- Harrington the man -- Harrington the republican -- Harrington the innovator -- Harrington the controversialist -- Harrington the man of action -- Conclusion |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Online resource; title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on May 08, 2020) |
Subject |
Harrington, James, 1611-1677.
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SUBJECT |
Harrington, James, 1611-1677 fast |
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Political scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Political science -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
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Political science
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Political scientists
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780192537867 |
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0192537865 |
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9780191847172 |
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0191847178 |
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