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Readings in Medieval Political Theory(2nd Edition)
1100-1400 (Hackett Publishing Co.)
by Cary J. Nederman, Kate Langdon Forhan
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2000 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87220-488-1, ISBN: 0-87220-488-X
"In the popular imagination, Western Europe during the Middle Ages is often
equated with the 'Dark Ages', a period wherein culture and reason gave way to
social disintegration and the excesses of mystical faith. This characterization of
the Middle Ages might seem especially appropriate to the study of political theory
. After all, unlike the ancients, medieval authors seldom produced great
systematic analyses of politics or philosoph ..."
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