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Author Fukuda, Arihiro

Title Sovereignty and the sword : Harrington, Hobbes, and mixed government in the English Civil Wars / Arihiro Fukuda
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 175 pages)
Series Oxford historical monographs
Oxford historical monographs.
Summary Hobbes and Harrington are known today as spokesmen of opposite positions. Yet, behind their disagreements, argues Fukuda, there lay a common perspective. For both writers, the primary aim was the restoration of peace and order to a divided land
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Leviathan.
Harrington, James, 1611-1677. Commonwealth of Oceana.
SUBJECT Commonwealth of Oceana (Harrington, James) fast (OCoLC)fst01356386
Leviathan (Hobbes, Thomas) fast (OCoLC)fst01356067
Subject Political science -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
Historiography.
Political science.
Politics and government -- Historiography.
Great Britain.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Historiography
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1625-1649 -- Historiography
Subject Great Britain.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191677328
0191677329
1280800011
9781280800016