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Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 November 2017

Giovanni Botero
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Robert Bireley
Robert Bireley
Affiliation:
Loyola University, Chicago
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Botero: The Reason of State , pp. 231 - 234
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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Aquinas, Political Writings (edited and translated by Dyson, R.W.)Google Scholar
Aristotle, The Politics and The Constitution of Athens (edited and translated by Everson, Stephen)Google Scholar
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Bacon, The History of the Reign of King Henry VII (edited by Vickers, Brian)Google Scholar
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Baxter, Holy Commonwealth (edited by Lamont, William)Google Scholar
Bayle, Political Writings (edited by Jenkinson, Sally L.)Google Scholar
Beccaria, On Crimes and Punishments and Other Writings (edited by Bellamy, Richard; translated by Davies, Richard)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Bentham, A Fragment on Government (edited by Harrison, Ross)Google Scholar
Bernstein, The Preconditions of Socialism (edited and translated by Tudor, Henry)Google Scholar
Bodin, On Sovereignty (edited and translated by Franklin, Julian H.)Google Scholar
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Bossuet, Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture (edited and translated by Riley, Patrick)Google Scholar
The British Idealists (edited by Boucher, David)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Burke, Pre-Revolutionary Writings (edited by Harris, Ian)Google Scholar
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Cavendish, Political Writings (edited by James, Susan)Google Scholar
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Condorcet, Political Writings (edited by Lukes, Steven and Urbinati, Nadia)Google Scholar
Constant, Political Writings (edited and translated by Fontana, Biancamaria)Google Scholar
Dante, Monarchy (edited and translated by Shaw, Prue)Google Scholar
Diderot, Political Writings (edited and translated by Mason, John Hope and Wokler, Robert)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
The Dutch Revolt (edited and translated by van Gelderen, Martin)Google Scholar
Early Greek Political Thought from Homer to the Sophists (edited and translated by Gagarin, Michael and Woodruff, Paul)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
The Early Political Writings of the German Romantics (edited and translated by Beiser, Frederick C.)Google Scholar
Emerson, Political Writings (edited by Sacks, Kenneth S.)Google Scholar
The English Levellers (edited by Sharp, Andrew)Google Scholar
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Fénelon, Telemachus (edited and translated by Riley, Patrick)Google Scholar
Ferguson, An Essay on the History of Civil Society (edited by Oz-Salzberger, Fania)Google Scholar
Fichte, Addresses to the German Nation (edited by Moore, Gregory)Google Scholar
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Fletcher, Political Works (edited by Robertson, John)Google Scholar
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Fourier, The Theory of the Four Movements (edited by Jones, Gareth Stedman; edited and translated by Patterson, Ian)Google Scholar
Franklin, The Autobiography and Other Writings on Politics, Economics, and Virtue (edited by Houston, Alan)Google Scholar
Gramsci, Pre-Prison Writings (edited by Bellamy, Richard; translated by Cox, Virginia)Google Scholar
Guicciardini, Dialogue on the Government of Florence (edited and translated by Brown, Alison)Google Scholar
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Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity (edited by McGrade, A.S.)Google Scholar
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Kant, Political Writings (edited by Reiss, H.S.; translated by Nisbet, H.B.)Google Scholar
Knox, On Rebellion (edited by Mason, Roger A.)Google Scholar
Kropotkin, The Conquest of Bread and Other Writings (edited by Shatz, Marshall)Google Scholar
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Leibniz, Political Writings (edited and translated by Riley, Patrick)Google Scholar
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Mill, James Political Writings (edited by Ball, Terence)Google Scholar
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Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morality (edited by Pearson, Keith Ansell; translated by Diethe, Carol)Google Scholar
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Plato, Statesman (edited by Annas, Julia; edited and translated by Waterfield, Robin)Google Scholar
Price, Political Writings (edited by Thomas, D.O.)Google Scholar
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Stirner, The Ego and Its Own (edited by Leopold, David)Google Scholar
Thoreau, Political Writings (edited by Rosenblum, Nancy L.)Google Scholar
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Vico, The First New Science (edited and translated by Pompa, Leon)Google Scholar
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Voltaire, Political Writings (edited and translated by Williams, David)Google Scholar
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Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Men and A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (edited by Tomaselli, Sylvana)Google Scholar

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