| Description |
1 online resource (350 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Princeton Legacy Library
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Princeton legacy library.
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| Note |
Based on the author's thesis. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-328) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Part 1: Background; Part 2: Sidney's Argument; Part 3: The Radical Heritage. |
| Summary |
Alan Houston introduces a new level of rigor into contemporary debates over republicanism by providing the first complete account of the range, structure, and influence of the political writings of Algernon Sidney (1623-1683). Though not well known today, Sidney's Discourses Concerning Government influenced radicals in England and America throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. To many, it was a ""textbook of revolution."" Houston begins with a masterful intellectual biography tracing the development of Sidney's ideas in the political and intellectual context of Stuart England, |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sidney, Algernon, 1623-1683.
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Sidney, Algernon, 1623-1683. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Houston, Alan Craig. Algernon Sidney and the Republican heritage in England and America. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1991] viii, 335 pages ; 24 cm. Princeton legacy library 9780691602066 (DLC) 10898971 |
| ISBN |
9781400862450 (electronic book) |
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1400862450 (electronic book) |
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9780691078601 |
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0691078602 |
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0691602069 |
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9780691602066 |
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