Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) lehrte, dass Politiker bereit sein müssen, unmoralisch zu handeln...

This extended essay by one of the world's leading historians seeks, in its first part, to excavat...

This book provides an overview of 200 years of German economic thought from the Staatswissenschaf...

Quentin Skinner ist einer der weltweit bedeutendsten Historiker der politischen Theorie und Ideen...

Quentin Skinner ist einer der profiliertesten Historiker der Gegenwart und führender Kopf der 'Ca...

What does liberty entail? How have concepts of liberty changed over time? And what are the global...

The aim of this collection is to illustrate the pervasive influence of humanist rhetoric on early...

Coverage of the Western European experience is wide-ranging in this survey of perceptions of the ...

This book traces how such a seemingly immutable idea as measurement proved so debatable when it c...

It is a commonplace of modern scholarship that there was no general theory of language available ...

Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 19...

'An analysis of the thought of one of the most wide-ranging and influential theorists of the 'Eng...