{"product_id":"constituent-power-in-early-modern-political-philosophy-from-la-bozstie-to-hobbes-9781399554732","title":"Constituent Power in Early Modern Political Philosophy: From La Boétie to Hobbes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book offers an in-depth examination of constituent power through the writings of six major philosophers from the 16th and 17th centuries, highlighting how their ideas have shaped the foundation and transformation of political philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilippo Del Lucchese delves into how La Boétie, Bodin, Lipsius, Campanella, Suárez and Hobbes conceptualized and influenced the evolution of this fundamental political idea. By examining their writings, he illuminates the diverse interpretations and the profound impact these thinkers had on the formation of political authority and constitutional frameworks. He also bridges this historical analysis with contemporary debates on democracy, sovereignty and the enduring tension between political foundation and institutional stability in modern legal and political theory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003edel Lucchese, Filippo:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Filippo Del Lucchese is Associate Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Bologna and a Senior Research Associate at the University of Johannesburg. His research interests are in the early modern period and the history of political thought and Marxism. He has been a Marie Curie fellow and holds degrees from the universities of Pisa and Paris IV (Sorbonne). He is the author of \u003ci\u003eConflict, Power and Multitude in Machiavelli and Spinoza \u003c\/i\u003e(Continuum, 2009), \u003ci\u003eThe Political Philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli \u003c\/i\u003e(EUP, 2015), and \u003ci\u003eMonstrosity and Philosophy: Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture\u003c\/i\u003e (EUP, 2019). He has published articles in journals such as \u003ci\u003eHistory of Political Thought\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEuropean Journal of Political Theory\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDialogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInternational Studies in Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDifferences\u003c\/i\u003e. He has taught in France, Lebanon, the United States and in the UK.","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52033949368594,"sku":"9781399554732","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_da39a698-0117-4d66-adb4-ae2af900506c.jpg?v=1770981017","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/constituent-power-in-early-modern-political-philosophy-from-la-bozstie-to-hobbes-9781399554732","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}