The Idea of Progress
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
Published: March 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9781404352049
Subjects: Historiography; Sociology - General; Social Science; Sociology
First sentence: It is a long descent from the genius of Machiavelli to the French historian, Jean Bodin, who published his introduction to historical studies [Footnote: Methodus ad facilem historiarum cognitionem, 1566.] about forty years after Machiavelli's death.