Tom Paine - The Greatest Exile

First published in 1985. The author's objective is to place Tom Paine in his times; to interpret the evolution of his political, social and theological ideas. This title will be of great interest to students of history, politics, and philosophy.

Sommario

Preface; 1. Early Years 2. London: The Two Cities 3. ‘An Ingenious, Worthy Young Man’ 4. Common Sense 5. ‘The Times That Try Men’s Souls’ 6. ‘Crisis’ Papers 7. ‘The World Turned Upside-down’ 8. ‘La Bastille est prise’ 9. Rights of Man 10. ‘The Spring Has Begun’ 11. ‘To Judge a King’ 12. The Greatest Exile 13. ‘Master of an Empty House’; Epilogue; Notes; Appendix; Select Bibliography; Index

Riassunto

First published in 1985. The author’s objective is to place Tom Paine in his times; to interpret the evolution of his political, social and theological ideas. This title will be of great interest to students of history, politics, and philosophy.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Powell, David (Ge Healthcare-Biosciences Powell, David (York St. John Powell
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367271336
• ISBN: 978-0-367-27133-6
• Pagine: 322
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: Political Thought and Political Philosophy
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Opere generiche, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; History, PHILOSOPHY / General, HISTORY / General, Philosophy