The Commonwealth of Oceana (Cram Edition)

The Commonwealth of Oceana (Cram Edition)

James Harrington

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ciencias políticas y teoría
ISBN:
9781026105771
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Commonwealth of Oceana pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.James Harrington’s 'The Commonwealth of Oceana' remains a cornerstone of political philosophy, envisioning an ideal society built upon reasoned principles. First published in the 17th century, this work presents a detailed blueprint for a utopian commonwealth, exploring concepts of governance, land ownership, and civic virtue.Harrington delves into political theory, proposing a balanced system designed to promote stability and prevent tyranny. 'Oceana' offers a fascinating glimpse into historical perspectives on social organization and the enduring quest for a perfect society. As a significant early work on utopias, it offers valuable insights into the intellectual landscape of its time and continues to spark debate about the nature of political ideals. This meticulously prepared print republication makes this classic work accessible to those interested in the history of political thought and utopian literature.

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