Sovereignty and government in Jean Bodin's Six Livres de la République (1576)

This article examines Bodin's distinction between sovereignty and government ("la police") in the Six Livres de la République (1576) in the intellectual context of the Wars of Religion, and argues that the terminology of "la police" requires investigation in order to clarify...

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Main Author: Nicholls, S
Format: Journal article
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 2019