Against throne and altar : Machiavelli and political theory under the English Republic / Paul A. Rahe.

Author/creator Rahe, Paul Anthony
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxii, 442 pages ; 25 cm
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Subjects

Contents Prologue: Machiavelli in the English Revolution -- Machiavelli's populist turn -- The ravages of an ambitious idleness -- The classical republicanism of John Milton -- The liberation of captive minds -- Marchamont Nedham and the regicide Republic -- Servant of the rump -- The good old cause -- Thomas Hobbes's republican youth -- The making of a modern monarchist -- The very model of a modern moralist -- The Hobbesian republicanism of James Harrington.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007031033
ISBN9780521883900 (hardback)
ISBN0521883903 (hardback)

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Joyner General Stacks JC 143.M4 R35 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold