Ideas of Monarchical Reform
Fenelon, Jacobitism, and the Political Works of the Chevalier Ramsay
This book examines the political works of Andrew Michael Ramsay (1683-1743) within the context of early eighteenth-century British and French political thought. In the first monograph on Ramsay in English for over sixty years, the author uses Ramsay to engage in a broader evaluation of the theory in the two countries and the exchange between them.After the Glorious Revolution (1688) Britain had rejected James II's absolutist pretensions in favour of a monarch that governed through Parliament, while in France Louis XIV ruled a seemingly absolute state. Yet in the first three decades of that century, the growing impetus towards mixed government…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7190-8837-7
- EAN: 9780719088377
- Produktnummer: 20941191
- Verlag: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Masse: H16.4 cm x B24.1 cm x D2.4 cm 540 g
- Gewicht: 540
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
Über den Autor
Andrew Mansfield is a lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London, and a member of the Sussex Centre for Intellectual History
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