Visions of Politics, Vol.2

Second of three volumes of essays by Quentin Skinner, one of the world's leading historians. The second of three volumes of essays by Quentin Skinner, one of the world's leading intellectual historians. This collection includes some of his most important essays on the political thought of the Italian renaissance, each of which has been carefully revised for publication in this form. All of Professor Skinner's work is characterised by philosophical power, limpid clarity, and elegance of expositio ...