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Modern political thought : readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche by edited, with introductions, by David Wootton is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Presents unabridged works and substantive abridgments in preeminent translations, along with balanced, lucid, sophisticated introductions. This book includes a wide and balanced selection of many of the more important texts of modern political thought. To its great credit, it provides pertinent excerpts from frequently neglected authors, such as Calvin and Hume, which it nicely juxtaposes appear to be good, and the introductions to each section help to situate the writers in their historical and intellectual context and to alert students to some of the central issues that arise in the texts. This book offers an economical and useful approach to modern political thought.

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Author

edited, with introductions, by David Wootton

Publisher

Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780872203419

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Social Science, Philosophy

Rating

4.3 / 5 (59 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14