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Bodin: On Sovereignty (Cambridge Texts In The History Of Political Thought)
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This Volume Contains The Essential Points Of Jean Bodin'S Theory Of Sovereignty, A Landmark In Legal Theory And Royalist Ideology. The Four Chapters Presented Form The Core Of Bodin'S Classic Work, Six Livres De La Republique. Bodin Was Primarily Responsible For Introducing The Seductive But Erroneous Notion That Sovereignty Is Indivisible, That The Entire Power Of The State Had To Be Vested In A Single Individual Or Group. This Thesis, Combined With The Prevailing Crisis Of Authority During The French Religious Wars, Led Bodin To A Systematically Absolutist Interpretation Of The French And Other European Monarchies. This Is The First Complete Translation Of This Material Into English Since 1606, And Is Accompanied By A Lucid Introduction, Chronology, And Bibliography.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of Bodin's theory in 'On Sovereignty'? A: Bodin's theory focuses on the concept of sovereignty, arguing that it is indivisible and must be vested in a single individual or group, which is a key point in his legal theory and royalist ideology.
- Q: Is this book a complete translation? A: Yes, this is the first complete translation of Bodin's classic work into English since 1606, providing readers with access to the full text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a perfect binding, which is designed for durability and ease of use.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it arrives in excellent condition.
- Q: Who is the author of 'On Sovereignty'? A: The author of the book is Jean Bodin, a significant figure in political theory.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of 'On Sovereignty' was published on April 24, 1992.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 194 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of Bodin's theories.
- Q: Does the book include any supplementary materials? A: Yes, it includes a lucid introduction, chronology, and bibliography to enhance the reader's understanding of the context.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under 'Reference', making it a valuable resource for those studying political thought.
- Q: Is this work considered significant in political thought? A: Yes, Bodin's work is considered a landmark in legal theory and has significantly influenced royalist ideology.