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Maistre: Considerations on France
Joseph de Maistre’s Considerations on France is the best known French equivalent of Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France. This new edition of Richard Lebrun’s …
Montesquieu: The Spirit of the Laws
The Spirit of the Laws is, without question, one of the central texts in the history of eighteenth-century thought, yet there has been no complete, scholarly English-language …
Dante: Monarchy
This is the first new translation for forty years of a fascinating work of political theory, until now only available in academic libraries. Dante’s Monarchy addresses the …
Botero: The Reason of State
Niccolò Machiavelli's seminal work, The Prince, argued that a ruler could not govern morally and be successful. Giovanni Botero disputed this argument and proposed a system for the …
Locke: Two Treatises of Government Student edition
This is the revised version of Peter Laslett's acclaimed edition of Two Treatises of Government, which is widely recognised as one of the classic pieces of recent scholarship in …
Cicero: On Duties
De Officiis (On Duties) was Cicero’s last philosophical work. In it he made use of Greek thought to formulate the political and ethical values of Roman Republican society as he saw …
Locke: Political Essays
We know more about the development of John Locke’s ideas than we do about almost any other philosopher’s before modern times. This book brings together for the first time a …
Fourier: 'The Theory of the Four Movements'
This remarkable book, written soon after the French Revolution, has traditionally been considered one of the founding documents in the history of socialism. It introduces the …
Proudhon: What is Property?
This is a new translation of one of the classics of the traditions of anarchism and socialism. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a contemporary of Marx and one of the most acute, …
Augustine: The City of God against the Pagans
This is the first new rendition for a generation of The City of God, the first major intellectual achievement of Latin Christianity and one of the classic texts of Western …
Hobbes: Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan is arguably the greatest piece of political philosophy written in the English language. Written in a time of great political turmoil (Hobbes’ life spanned …
The English Levellers
The Levellers were a crucial component of a radically democratic movement during the civil wars in seventeenth-century England. This was to be democratic at a time when the very …