Empire and modern political thought

"This collection of original essays by leading historians of political thought examines modern European thinkers' writings about conquest, colonization, and empire"--

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Autres auteurs : Muthu Sankar (Éditeur scientifique)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Empire and modern political thought / edited by Sankar Muthu,...
Publié : Cambridge (GB), New York, Melbourne [etc.] : Cambridge University Press , 2012, cop. 2012
Description matérielle : 1 vol (IX-407 p.)
Sujets :
  • Preface
  • 1. Machiavelli's three desires : Florentine republicans on liberty, empire, and justice Mikael Hörnqvist
  • 2. Conquest and the just war : the 'School of Salamanca' and the 'affair of the Indies' Anthony Pagden
  • 3. Alliances with infidels in the European imperial expansion Richard Tuck
  • 4. John Locke: theorist of empire? David Armitage
  • 5. Montesquieu on empire and enlightenment Michael Mosher
  • 6. Edmund Burke on empire, self-understanding and sympathy Uday S. Mehta
  • 7. Adam Smith in the British empire Emma Rothschild
  • 8. Conquest, commerce, and cosmopolitanism in Enlightenment political thought Sankar Muthu
  • 9. Liberalism, nation, and empire: the case of J. S. Mill Pratap Bhanu Mehta
  • 10. Republicanism, liberalism, and empire in post-revolutionary France Jennifer Pitts
  • 11. Colonies and empire in the political thought of Hegel and Marx Gabriel Paquette
  • 12. Social theory in the age of empire Karuna Mantena
  • 13. Political theory of empire and imperialism : an appendix Jennifer Pitts