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E. Lamberts The struggle with Leviathan
social responses to the omnipotence of the state, 1815-1965
A panoramic picture of international politics and the formation of the modern State. The opposition to the omnipotence of the State - as symbolised by Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan (1651) - had a significant impact on the political organisation of European society. A liberal strategy intended to provide a protective legal status for individual citizens, whereas a social strategy aimed to strengthen the social fabric to counterbalance the power of the State. Gradually both strategies became interwoven....
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Engels | 344 pagina's (PDF, 21 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Petrus de Arvernia | Marco Toste Petrus de Alvernia
Questiones super I-VII libros Politicorum; a critical edition and study
This volume is the first complete critical edition of Peter of Auvergne's Questiones super I-VII libros Politicorum. The Questiones was produced at the Faculty of Arts of Paris sometime between late 1291 and 1296 and is the earliest surviving commentary in question form on Aristotle's Politics. As the introduction explains, the Questiones was philosophically innovative and became the most influential question commentary on the Politics in the Middle Ages. The volume also includes a critical edition...
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Engels | Latijn | 902 pagina's (PDF, 15 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2022
E-book
Tom Paine Gezond verstand
gericht tot de inwoners van Amerika
Pamflet uit 1776 waarin de Britse auteur de Amerikaanse kolonisten oproept zich vrij te maken van Groot-Brittannië en een eigen staat te vestigen.
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Nederlands | Engels | 174 pagina's | Mastix Press, Amsterdam | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Leonardo Bruni In praise of Florence
the panegyric of the city of Florence and an introduction to Leonardo Bruni's civil humanism
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Engels | 127 pagina's | Olive Press, Amsterdam | 2005
Gedrukt boek
Piet de Rooy A tiny spot on the earth
the political culture of the Netherlands in the nineteenth and twentieth century
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Engels | 405 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2015
Gedrukt boek
Sophie van Bijsterveld The empty throne
democracy and the rule of law in transition
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Engels | 378 pagina's | Lemma, Utrecht | 2002
Gedrukt boek
Premodern rulership and contemporary political power
the king's body never dies
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Engels | 429 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Abdu’l-Bahā Principles for progress
essays on religion and modernity
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Engels | Perzisch (Farsi) | 418 pagina's | Leiden University Press, [Leiden] | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Gender and activism
women’s voices in political debate
Focus on various ways in which women were active and organized themselves in order to question sex and gender related issues in the political arena. The authors discuss how women protested against perceived religious suppression; participated in local democratic political institutions whilst not really changing gender roles; discussed discrepancies between socialism and feminism. They explore how women find their ways in democratic systems of governance and what these systems offer women in terms...
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Engels | 155 pagina's | Verloren, Amsterdam | 2015
Gedrukt boek
Ruben Alvarado Calvin and the Whigs
a study in historical political theology
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Engels | 184 pagina's | Pantocrator Press, Aalten | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Daniel Knegt Fascism, liberalism and Europeanism in the political thought of Bertrand de Jouvenel and Alfred Fabre-Luce
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Engels | 286 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2017
Gedrukt boek