The languages of political theory in early-modern Europe edited by Anthony Pagden

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Acknowledgements. -- Introduction Anthony Pagden. -- The concept of a language and the metier d'historien : some considerations on practice J. G. A. Pocock. -- Part I : The history of the word politicus in early-modern Europe Nicolai Rubinstein. -- Civil science in the Renaissance : the problem of interpretation Donald Kelley. -- Dispossessing the barbarian : the language of Spanish Thomism and the debate over the property rights of the American Indians Anthony Pagden. -- The 'modern' theory of natural law Richard Tuck. -- Part II : Sir Thomas More's Utopia and the language of Renaissance humanism Quentin Skinner. -- The concept of ordre and the language of classical republicanism in Jean-Jacques Rousseau Maurizio Viroli. -- The language of seventeenth-century republicanism in the United Provinces : Dutch or European? Eco Haitma Mulier. -- The civil religion of James Harrington Mark Goldie. -- Part III : Liberty, luxury and the pursuit of happiness M. M. Goldsmith. -- The language of sociability and commerce: Samuel Pufendorf and the theoretical foundations of the 'Four-Stages Theory' Istvan Hont. -- 'Da metafisico a mercatante' : Antonio Genovesi and the development of a new language of commerce in eighteenth-century Naples Richard Bellamy. -- Part IV : The criticism of rhetorical historiography and the ideal of scientific method : history, nature and science in the political language of Thomas Hobbes Gigliola Rossini. -- Saint-Simon and the passage from political to social science Robert Wokler. -- Alexander Hamilton and the language of political science Judith N. Shklar. -- Index

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