{"product_id":"william-godwin-9780745338354","title":"William Godwin","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA new biography of the infamous early anarchist whose life and work was at the heart of British Radicalism. Thomas reads Godwin afresh, addressing the souring of his critical reputation since his death and the unsympathetic twentieth-century scholarship, now drawing extensively on newly published letters and journals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This is a crisp, insightful and absorbing overview of William Godwin's life, work and networks. A book that will make Godwin more accessible within the classroom and the wider world has been needed for some time. Richard Gough Thomas does an excellent job of providing it' -- Sophie Coulombeau, Cardiff University 'Richard Thomas has produced a warm and accessible study of Godwin. His book covers the full breadth of Godwin's work and recognises his achievements as an inventive, progressive, challenging and anti-systems philosopher' -- Ruth Kinna, Loughborough University  '\"William Godwin: A Political Life\" is an impressive achievement. Thomas provides a highly readable, thoughtful, and informative assessment of the works and life of the founder of philosophical anarchism. A first-rate introduction to a thinker who contributed a unique perspective of continuing relevance to British moral and political thought' -- Mark Philp, University of Warwick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. The Anarchist  2. The Minister: 1756-1793  3. The Philosopher: 1793  4. The Activist: 1794-1795  5. The Husband: 1796-1799  6. The Educator: 1800-1809  7. The Father: 1810-1819  8. The Pensioner: 1819-1836  9. The Legacy  Abbreviations","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404315861335,"sku":"9780745338354","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745338354.jpg?v=1730486077","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/william-godwin-9780745338354","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}