Citizens to Lords: A Social History of Western Political Thought from Antiquity to the Middle Ages by Ellen Meiksins Wood

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Citizens to Lords: A Social History of Western Political Thought from Antiquity to the Middle Ages by Ellen Meiksins WoodISBN: 9781844672431 Verso, 17 June 2008 Hardcover, 245 pages In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory. She traces the development of the Western tradition from classical antiquity through to the Middle Ages in the perspective of social historya significant departure not only from the standard abstract history of ideas but also from other contextual methods. Treating canonical thinkers as passionately

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