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Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics

Cette série explore l'histoire et la théorie politiques, présentant des œuvres originales et des éditions critiques de textes fondamentaux. Elle offre des perspectives profondes sur l'évolution de la pensée et de la pratique politiques à travers les époques. Conçue pour les lecteurs en quête de rigueur intellectuelle, elle examine les complexités de la gouvernance et des idées politiques. Chaque volume contribue à une compréhension sophistiquée du paysage politique.

The Impact of Hitler
The Social and Political Thought of Karl Marx
Religion and Public Doctrine in Modern England
Ideen zu einem Versuch, die Grenzen der Wirksamkeit des Staats zu bestimmen
1867 Disraeli, Gladstone and Revolution
The sphere and duties of government
  • Orginally published as "Ideen zu einem Versuch die Granzen der Wirksamkeit des Staats zu bestimmen" in 1781, this politico-philosophical work examines in a humanistic way how far a government should extend or confine its operations with regard to the individual.

    The sphere and duties of government
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  • 1867 Disraeli, Gladstone and Revolution

    The Passing of the Second Reform Bill

    • 464pages
    • 17 heures de lecture

    The Reform Bill of 1867 serves as a pivotal event in nineteenth-century British history, highlighting the struggles and complexities of political reform during this era. This book delves into the socio-political context surrounding the bill, examining the key figures, debates, and implications of the legislation. It explores how the bill transformed the electoral landscape and addressed issues of representation, ultimately shaping modern democracy in Britain. Through detailed analysis, the book reveals the significance of this reform in the broader narrative of British history.

    1867 Disraeli, Gladstone and Revolution
  • Wilhelm von Humboldt: Ideen zu einem Versuch, die Grenzen der Wirksamkeit des Staats zu bestimmen Lesefreundlicher Großdruck in 16-pt-Schrift Großformat, 210 x 297 mm Berliner Ausgabe, 2020 Durchgesehener Neusatz mit einer Biographie des Autors bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Theodor Borken Entstanden 1792. Der vollständige Text wurde erstmals 1851 im Verlag von Eduard Trewendt, Breslau posthum publiziert. Umschlaggestaltung von Thomas Schultz-Overhage unter Verwendung des Bildes: Wilhelm von Humboldt, Kreidezeichnung von Johann Joseph Schmeller. Gesetzt aus der Minion Pro, 16 pt. Henricus Edition Deutsche Klassik UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

    Ideen zu einem Versuch, die Grenzen der Wirksamkeit des Staats zu bestimmen
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  • Exploring the influence of Christianity on contemporary English thought, this work delves into the historical and intellectual contexts that shaped modern perspectives. It examines key themes and figures, highlighting how religious beliefs have intertwined with philosophical and cultural developments. This contribution aims to enrich the understanding of Christianity's lasting impact on English intellectual traditions.

    Religion and Public Doctrine in Modern England
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  • The book explores the intellectual evolution of Marx, focusing on the perceived divide between his early humanist ideas and his later deterministic views. It delves into the implications of this gap, examining how interpretations of Marx's work have shifted over time, particularly after the publication of his Early Writings. By analyzing these contrasting perspectives, the author aims to provide a deeper understanding of Marx's philosophical journey and the complexities of his theories.

    The Social and Political Thought of Karl Marx
    4,2
  • The Impact of Hitler

    British Politics and British Policy 1933-1940

    • 576pages
    • 21 heures de lecture

    The book explores the interplay between British party politics and foreign policy from 1933 to 1940, highlighting how political dynamics influenced diplomatic decisions during a tumultuous period leading up to World War II. It examines key political figures, party ideologies, and the impact of domestic politics on international relations, providing insights into the complexities of governance and decision-making in Britain during this critical era.

    The Impact of Hitler
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  • Focusing on the interplay between Christian and secular arguments, this volume explores Christianity's significant influence on modern English thought. Cowling examines Tractarianism and Ultramontanism alongside secular humanism, highlighting the interconnectedness of religion with science, history, and literature. The text emphasizes how literature serves as a tool for religious indoctrination and underscores the deep relationships among political, philosophical, literary, and religious ideas within the English intelligentsia.

    Religion and Public Doctrine in Modern England
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