Early Modern Concepts for a Late Modern World : Althusius on Community and Federalism.

Who was Althusius, and why is the work of a seventeenth- century political theorist important in modern times? Johannes Althusius (1557-1638) was a political theorist and a combative city politician who defended the rights of small communities against territorial absolutism. He designed a system of...

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Main Author: Hueglin, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
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