The Political Philosophy of Thomas Paine
Author:   Jack Fruchtman, Jr. (Professor of Political Science, Towson University)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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9780801892844


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   27 October 2009
Recommended Age:   From 17
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jack Fruchtman, Jr. (Professor of Political Science, Towson University)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780801892844


ISBN 10:   0801892848
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   27 October 2009
Recommended Age:   From 17
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

"Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Paine's Political Thought in Historical Context 2. Faith and Reason, Human Nature and Sociability 3. Common Sense, Authority, and Autonomy 4. Permanent Revolution and Constitution Making 5. From a ""Hamiltonian"" Spirit to Public Welfare 6. Public Spirit, Civic Engagement, and Evolutionary Change Conclusion Appendix: A Note on Paine's American National Consciousness Notes Recommended Reading Index"

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<p>After reading The Political Philosophy of Thomas Paine readers will recognise consistencies in Paine's work that reveal, if not a systematic 'political philosophy', certainly a marvellous political thinker.--Jeffrey D. Hilmer Political Studies Review (01/01/0001)


<p>After reading The Political Philosophy of Thomas Paine readers will recognise consistencies in Paine's work that reveal, if not a systematic 'political philosophy', certainly a marvellous political thinker.--Jeffrey D. Hilmer Political Studies Review (01/01/2011)


Author Information

Jack Fruchtman Jr. is a professor of political science at Towson University and author of Atlantic Cousins: Benjamin Franklin and His Visionary Friends, The Supreme Court: Rulings on American Government and Society, and Thomas Paine and the Religion of Nature, also published by Johns Hopkins.

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