Title Argument and authority in early modern England : the presupposition of oaths and offices / Conal Condren

Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 399 pages) Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I The liquid empire of office; Part II The authority and insolence of office; Part III 'I, A.B.'; Bibliography; Index Summary Conal Condren offers a radical reappraisal of the character of moral and political theory in early modern England through an exploration of pervasive and fundamental arguments about office. This focus questions almost all received notions, and establishes a new and original agenda for the study of early modern political thought Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-390) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Oaths -- England -- History -- 17th century Political culture -- England -- History -- 17th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General. Oaths. Political culture. Employees. SUBJECT England -- Officials and employees -- History -- 17th century Subject England. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book LC no. 2006277410 ISBN 0511168829 9780511168826 0511169256 9780511169250 0511167865 9780511167867 0511168381 9780511168383 0521859085 9780521859080 9780511490477 051149047X 1107156262 9781107156265 1280436972 9781280436970 0511313276 9780511313271 9786610436972 6610436975

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