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Books by Antony Black
  | | The History of Islamic Political Thought, Second Edition(2nd Edition) The History of Islamic Political Thought: From the Prophet to the Present (Edinburgh University Press) by Antony Black Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2011 by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-3987-8, ISBN: 0-7486-3987-X "This book provides a complete history of Islamic political thought from early Islam (c.622-661) to the present.This comprehensive overview describes and interprets all schools of Islamic political thought, their origins, inter-connections and meaning. It examines the Qur'an, the early Caliphate, classical Islamic philosophy, and the political culture of the Ottoman and other empires. Major thinkers such as Averroes (Ibn Rushd) and Ibn T ..." |
 | | Political Thought in Europe, 1250-1450 (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks) by Antony Black Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1992 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-38609-8, ISBN: 0-521-38609-8 "Why did European civilisation develop as it did? Why was it so different from that of Russia, the Islamic world and elsewhere? In this new textbook Antony Black explores some of the reasons, looking at ideas of the state, law, rulership, representation of the community, and the right to self-administration, and how, during a crucial period these became embedded in people's self-awareness, and articulated and justified by theorists. This ..." |
 | | A World History of Ancient Political Thought(Updated) A World History of Ancient Political Thought: Its Significance and Consequences by Antony Black Paperback, 282 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-879068-6, ISBN: 0-19-879068-6 "This book examines the political thought of China, Greece, Israel, Rome, India, Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and also early Christianity, from prehistory to c. 200 CE. Each of these had its own priorities, based on a religious and philosophical perspective. This led to different ideas about who should govern, how to govern, and what government was for. In most cultures, sacred monarchy was the norm, but this ranged from absolute to condit ..." |
 | | The History of Islamic Political Thought, Second Edition(2nd Edition) The History of Islamic Political Thought: From the Prophet to the Present by Antony Black Hardcover, 380 Pages, Published 2011 by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-3986-1, ISBN: 0-7486-3986-1 "... al-Farabi (1985) On the Principles of the Views of the Inhabitants of the Excellent State, ed. and trans. R. Walzer, Al-Farabi on the Perfect State: Abu Nasr al-Farabi's al-madina al-fadila, oxford, oxford University Press = Virtuous City (VC ) ..." |
 | | A World History of Ancient Political Thought(1st Edition) A World History of Ancient Political Thought: Its Significance and Consequences by Antony Black Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2009 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-928169-5, ISBN: 0-19-928169-6 "This book examines the political thought of China, Greece, Israel, Rome, India, Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and also early Christianity, from prehistory to c. 200 CE. Each of these had its own priorities, based on a religious and philosophical perspective. This led to different ideas about who should govern, how to govern, and what government was for. In most cultures, sacred monarchy was the norm, but this ranged from absolute to condit ..." |
 | | Guild and State(Updated) European Political Thought from the Twelfth Century to the Present by Antony Black Paperback, 287 Pages, Published 2002 by Transaction Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7658-0978-0, ISBN: 0-7658-0978-8 " Guild and State examines the values of social solidarity and fraternity that emerged from medieval guilds and city-communes, and the effect of traditional corporate organization of labor on socioeconomic attitudes and theories of the state. What ordinary guildsmen and townsmen thought about these issues can be gleaned from chronicles, charters, and reported slogans. But in tracing attitudes toward the guilds of early Germanic times to ..." |
 | | El pensamiento político en Europa, 1250-1450(1st Edition) by Antony Black, Fabián Chueca Crespo Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-47831-1, ISBN: 0-521-47831-6 "¿Por qué la civilización europea evolucionó como lo hizo? ¿Por qué fue tan diferente de la de Rusia, el mundo islámico y otras regiones del orbe? En este volumen Antony Black analiza algunas de las razones, estudiando las ideas acerca del Estado, la ley, el ejercicio del poder, la representación de la comunidad y el derecho a la autoadministración, y estudia cómo, durante un período decisivo, estas ideas arraigaron en la conciencia de l ..." |
 | | Political Thought in Europe, 1250-1450 (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks) by Antony Black, Tom Hopkins Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1992 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-38451-3, ISBN: 0-521-38451-6 "The period c.1250-1450 ("the later Middle Ages") was seminal for the values of the modern world. State sovereignty, the separation of church and state, representation, the popular origin of government, and property rights are just a few of the ideas formulated during this time. Political Thought in Europe provides a lucid and accessible introduction to the period in the round, covering both major thinkers such as Aquinas, Marsiglio, Ock ..." |
 | | Guilds and Civil Society in European Political Thought from the Twelfth Century to the Present by Antony Black Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 1984 by Cornell Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-1690-3, ISBN: 0-8014-1690-6 "Guild and State examines the values of social solidarity and fraternity that emerged from medieval guilds and city-communes, and the effect of traditional corporate organization of labor on socioeconomic attitudes and theories of the state. What ordinary guildsmen and townsmen thought about these issues can be gleaned from chronicles, charters, and reported slogans. But in tracing attitudes toward the guilds of early Germanic times to t ..." |
 | | Guild and State European Political Thought from the Twelfth Century to the Present by Antony Black Hardcover, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-52464-4, ISBN: 1-138-52464-6 |
 | | Humans and the Cosmos Exploration and Mindfulness (Paperback) by Antony Black Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2014 by Authorhouseuk ISBN-13: 978-1-4969-8322-0, ISBN: 1-4969-8322-X "Antony Black. we cannot understand, make sense of or function in the world without it. It is a necessary part of human consciousness, like space or time. Such categories enable us to make sense of ourselves and the world around us. He expressed the idea of reciprocity by saying that one should always act according to principles which you would be willing for everyone else to act on. We should keep our promises and pay our debts bec ..." |
 | | The History of Islamic Political Thought From the Prophet to the Present by Antony Black Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2001 by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-1472-1, ISBN: 0-7486-1472-9 |
 | | The History of Islamic Political Thought(1st Edition) From the Prophet to the Present by Antony Black Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2001 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-93243-1, ISBN: 0-415-93243-2 "The History of Islamic Political Thought offers a full description and an interpretation of political philosophy from early Islam to the current age of Fundamentalism (622 AD to 2000 AD). Antony Black takes the same approach as scholars usually do for the history of Western political thought, examining the mentality, cultural milieu, and political background of thinkers and statesmen. He covers the relationship of politics to religion ..." |
 | | Council & Commune The Conciliar Movement & the Council of Basle by Antony Black Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 1990 by Hyperion Books ISBN-13: 978-0-86012-077-3, ISBN: 0-86012-077-5 |
 | | State, Community, and Human Desire A Group-Centered Account of Political Values by Antony Black Hardcover, 214 Pages, Published 1988 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-312-01984-6, ISBN: 0-312-01984-X "This book re-examines political values in the light of the dynamics of our social world." |
 | | State, Community and Human Desire A Political and Philosophical Study of the Social Dimensions of Homo Sapiens by Antony Black Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1988 by Wheatsheaf Bks. ISBN-13: 978-0-7450-0302-3, ISBN: 0-7450-0302-8 |
 | | Guilds and Civil Society in European Political Thought from the Twelfth Century to the Present by Antony Black, Athony Black Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 1984 by Routledge Kegan & Paul ISBN-13: 978-0-416-73360-0, ISBN: 0-416-73360-3 |
 | | Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life Thought Third Series: Monarchy And Community: Political Ideas In The Later Conciliar Controversy 1430-1450 (Volume 2) by A. J. Black, Antony Black Hardcover, 202 Pages, Published 1970 by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ISBN-13: 978-0-521-07739-2, ISBN: 0-521-07739-7 "Dr Black discusses both the development and the meaning of these doctrines, and their contribution to the notion of constitutional democracy and of monarchical sovereignty respectively." |
 | | Community in Historical Perspective(1st Edition) by Otto Von Gierke, Antony Black, Mary Fischer Hardcover, 303 Pages, Published 1990 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-33487-7, ISBN: 0-521-33487-X "This is the first English translation of the first work of Otto von Gierke, arguably the greatest historian of ideas of the nineteenth century. Community in Historical Perspective includes much of the first volume of Das Deutsche Genossenschaftsrecht, originally published in 1868, and the texts translated here have become essential reading for anyone interested not only in the history of ideas and alternatives to conventional socialism ..." |
 | | The West and Islam Religion and Political Thought in World History(1st Edition) by Antony Black Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2008 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953320-6, ISBN: 0-19-953320-2 "This comparative history of political thought examines what the Western and Islamic approaches to politics had in common and where they diverged. The book considers how various ancient and medieval thought-patterns did or did not lead to modern developments; and how sacred monarchy, the legitimacy of the state, and the role of the people were looked upon in each culture. The author focuses on the period from the rise of Islam to the Eur ..." |
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