Essays on power : empire, the sin upon my head /
This fascinating book brings together philosophical and historical essays on the European experience of empire. Its main thesis is that at the heart of political experience stands a metaphysical one, with a rich trail of evidence in the historical record. The book sets out to explore this in the cas...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part One: Concepts; 1. Dream; 2. Possession; 3. A Platonic Summary; Part Two: Experiences; 1. Sacred Politics; 2. Altarpiece; 3. Obligation; 4. Riches; 5. Virtue; 6. In Stahlgewittern; 7. Corpse Water; 8. Enchanted; 9. 1984. A Memoir; Into Thin Air: Epilogue; P.S. Babylon Inc; Literature; Index