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John of Salisbury (c.11151180) was the foremost political theorist of his age. His Policraticus is regarded as the first complete work of political theory to be written in the Latin Middle Ages. Cary Nederman's 1991 edition and translation is primarily aimed at undergraduate students of the history of political thought and medieval history.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements; Editor's introduction; Bibliography; Principal events in the life of John of Salisbury; Prologue; Book One; Book Two; Book Three; Book Four; Book Five; Book Six; Book Seven; Book Eight; Notes to the text.

John of Salisbury

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    A Hardback by John of Salisbury, Cary J. Nederman

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 10/26/1990 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780521363990
      978-0521363990
      ISBN-10 0521363993

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      John of Salisbury (c.11151180) was the foremost political theorist of his age. His Policraticus is regarded as the first complete work of political theory to be written in the Latin Middle Ages. Cary Nederman's 1991 edition and translation is primarily aimed at undergraduate students of the history of political thought and medieval history.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements; Editor's introduction; Bibliography; Principal events in the life of John of Salisbury; Prologue; Book One; Book Two; Book Three; Book Four; Book Five; Book Six; Book Seven; Book Eight; Notes to the text.

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