Quentin Skinner

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1.		Machiavelli: The Prince (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) from Cambridge University Press Price: $9.99 Customer Review: Always heard about the man and the book but it was difficult trying to follow and understand. Gave up three quarters of the way through. Did learn a little something though.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $9.56 Customer Review: This short book (100 pages of text followed by index, suggestions for further reading, etc.) is a paragon of the genre. Oxford originally published it to great acclaim back in 1981 as part of another series and it has now been absorbed by the VSI series. First, a little about VSI books. They... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		Hobbes and Republican Liberty from Cambridge University Press Price: $64.99	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences (Canto) from Cambridge University Press Price: $20.69 Customer Review: Quentin Skinner has done an admirable job bringing together the nine authorities whose essays comprise this little collection. Giddens, Barnes, Hoy et al. all work hard to condense the difficult material they are discussing into 15-20 pages chunks digestable by the modern college student. Not... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		Liberty before Liberalism from Cambridge University Press Price: $13.49 Customer Review: Slim but packed with first rate scholarship, Skinner mines conceptions of Liberty pre-Enlightenment. What is freedom really? Is a slave free if his master is lenient and gives him license to roam? Drawing on authors such as Hobbes, Milton, Locke, Thomas More Skinner explores what he calls a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		Visions of Politics (Volume 1) from Cambridge University Press Price: $25.19	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Vol. 2: The Age of Reformation from Cambridge University Press Price: $30.59 Customer Review: This fine book is devoted to the emergence of basic political concepts during the Renaissance and Reformation. This includes Republicanism, constitutionalism, the beginnings of the idea of popular sovereignty, individual rights, religious toleration, the right to rebel against unjust rulers, and the... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.		Visions of Politics (Vol. III) (Volume 3) from Cambridge University Press Price: $26.99	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.		The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Vol. 1: The Renaissance from Cambridge University Press Price: $29.69 Customer Review: This fine book is devoted to the emergence of basic political concepts during the Renaissance and Reformation. This includes Republicanism, constitutionalism, the beginnings of the idea of popular sovereignty, individual rights, religious toleration, the right to rebel against unjust rulers, and the... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.		Philosophy in History: Essays in the Historiography of Philosophy (Ideas in Context) from Cambridge University Press Price: $37.99	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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