Politics of Enlightenment

Discover the profound insights of Vincenzo Ferrone in his compelling work, Politics of Enlightenment, published by Anthem Press in 2012. This meticulously researched volume, spanning 310 pages, delves into the life and contributions of the Neapolitan nobleman Gaetano Filangieri. Ferrone expertly contextualizes Filangieri's influential seven-volume work, Science of Legislation, exploring its significant impact on the evolution of constitutional republicanism, liberalism, and political economy. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of political science and history, this book offers a rich examination of Enlightenment thought and its enduring legacy. Enhance your understanding of civil rights and the development of the modern state with this essential addition to your library.