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A volume of essays on the current debate about the relationship between philosophy and its history.
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An insight into the climate of political thought surrounding the most powerful empire in history.
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A study of the importance of the language of rights during three crucial periods in American history.
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Two ambitious volumes from one of the world's leading political philosophers presenting a new kind of political and legal theory.
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Comprehensive history of British conceptions of empire from the 1540s to the 1740s. Winner of the History Today Book of the Year prize for 2000.
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Weinstein argues that nineteenth-century English New Liberalism was considerably more indebted to classical English utilitarianism than the received view holds.
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In the second half of the eighteenth century, several British East India Company servants published accounts of what they deemed to be the original and ancient religion of India. Jessica Patterson's original study situates these Company works on the 'Hindu religion' in the contex...ts of enlightenment and empire. Read more
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A new interpretation of the Essais, situating Montaigne's project of self-study in the context of a broader commitment to liberty.
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Inspired by the work of intellectual historian J. G. A. Pocock, this 1993 collection explores the political ideologies of early modern Britain.
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Edward Baring sheds fresh light on Jacques Derrida, one of the most influential yet controversial intellectuals of the twentieth century.
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