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Harrington
'The Commonwealth of Oceana' and 'A System of Politics' (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought),
by James: Harrington
Hardcover, 326 Pages, Published 1992 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-41189-9, ISBN: 0-521-41189-0

"Professor Pocock's introduction emphasises Harrington's place as a pivotal figure in the history of English political thought. This edition also contains a chronology of events in Harrington's life and a guide to further reading."

King James VI and I
Political Writings (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)
by Johann P. Sommerville, James I., Vi King James, Jakab I., James 1., James Harrington, King James Version
Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 1995 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-44729-4, ISBN: 0-521-44729-1

"James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland. His books are fundamental sources of the principles which underlay the union. In particular, his Basilikon Doron was a best-seller in England and circulated widely on the Continent. Among the most important and influential British writings of their period, the king's works shed light on the political climate of Shakespeare's England and the intellectual background to the civil wa ..."

Harrington(Updated)
'The Commonwealth of Oceana' and 'A System of Politics' (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)
by James Harrington
Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 1992 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-42329-8, ISBN: 0-521-42329-5

"James Harrington's brief career as a political and historical theorist spans the last years of the Cromwellian Protectorate and the Restoration of 1660. This volume comprises the first and last of Harrington's writings. Harrington was the first theorist to interpret the English Civil Wars as a revolution, the result of a longterm process of social change that led to the decay of the old political order. Professor Pocock's lucid introdu ..."

Oceana 1656. Reclam-Bibliothek Band 1403.
by James Harrington, Hermann Klenner, Klaus Udo Szudra
Broschiert, 432 Pages, Published 1991 by Relam Leipzig
ISBN-13: 978-3-379-00700-9, ISBN: 3-379-00700-5