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Jon Parkin
Taming the Leviathan [PDF ebook]
The Reception of the Political and Religious Ideas of Thomas Hobbes in England 1640-1700

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780511839443 ● Publisher Cambridge University Press ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2640050 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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