books.google.co.uk - This major new contribution to our understanding of European political theory will challenge the perspectives in which political thought is understood. Framed as a general account of the period between 1572 and 1651 it charts the formation of a distinctively modern political vocabulary, based on arguments...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Philosophy_and_Government_1572_1651.html?id=oOTtZO3TVSIC&utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePhilosophy and Government 1572-1651