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Reason of state : law, prerogative and empire /

This historically embedded treatment of theoretical debates about prerogative and reason of state spans over four centuries of constitutional development. Commencing with the English Civil War and the constitutional theories of Hobbes and the Republicans, it moves through eighteenth-century argument...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poole, Thomas (Thomas M.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, [2015]
Colección:Cambridge studies in constitutional law ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Safety of the People : From Prerogative to Reason of State
  • Prerogative in Early-Modern State Theory
  • Republican Principles of State and Empire
  • Jealousy of Trade : Reason of State and Commercial Empire
  • Reason of State in the First Age of Global Imperialism
  • Reason of State and the Legislating Empire
  • War, Law, and the Modern State
  • Rights, Risk, and Reason of State.