Against throne and altar Machiavelli and political theory under the English Republic

Against throne and altar : Machiavelli and political theory under the English Republic / Paul A. Rahe.

Author/creator	Rahe, Paul Anthony
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
Description	xii, 442 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527--Influence. Republicanism--Great Britain --History --17th century. Great Britain--Politics and government --1649-1660. Great Britain--History --Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660.

Contents	Prologue: Machiavelli in the English Revolution -- Machiavelli's populist turn -- The ravages of an ambitious idleness -- The classical republicanism of John Milton -- The liberation of captive minds -- Marchamont Nedham and the regicide Republic -- Servant of the rump -- The good old cause -- Thomas Hobbes's republican youth -- The making of a modern monarchist -- The very model of a modern moralist -- The Hobbesian republicanism of James Harrington.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007031033
ISBN	9780521883900 (hardback)
ISBN	0521883903 (hardback)

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