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| #599115 in Books | Richard Tuck | 2016-02-15 | 2016-02-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.67 x5.43l,.63 | File Name: 1107570581 | 310 pages | The Sleeping Sovereign The Invention of Modern Democracy The Seeley Lectures
||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| This is a good book for everyone who is interested in how the ...|By Iveta Kazoka|This is a good book for everyone who is interested in how the idea of sovereignty was transforming/being contested in 16th-18th century, especially on debates surrounding sovereignty-government distinction. The book is mostly based on close comparative analysis of several written texts (for examp|About the Author|Richard Tuck is the author of Natural Rights Theories (Cambridge, 1979), Hobbes (1989), Philosophy and Government, 1572-1651 (Cambridge, 1993), The Rights of War and Peace: Political Thought and the International Order from Grotius to Kant (199
Richard Tuck traces the history of the distinction between sovereignty and government and its relevance to the development of democratic thought. Tuck shows that this was a central issue in the political debates of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and provides a new interpretation of the political thought of Bodin, Hobbes and Rousseau. Integrating legal theory and the history of political thought, he also provides one of the first modern histories of the consti...
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