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Quentin Skinner is Barber Beaumont Professor of the Humanities at Queen Mary, University of London. His latest book, Forensic Shakespeare, will be published later this year. (June 2014)
What Should You Learn from Machiavelli?
The Garments of Court and Palace: Machiavelli and the World That He Made
by Philip Bobbitt
June 5, 2014 issue
The Advancement of Francis Bacon
Philosophical Studies c.1611-c.1619
by Francis Bacon, edited by Graham Rees
Hostage to Fortune: The Troubled Life of Francis Bacon
by Lisa Jardine and Alan Stewart
Francis Bacon: The History of a Character Assassination
by Nieves Mathews
Francis Bacon: History, Politics and Science, 1561-1626
by B.H.G. Wormald
Francis Bacon
by Perez Zagorin
November 4, 1999 issue
Bringing Back a New Hobbes
The Correspondence of Thomas Hobbes
edited by Noel Malcolm
Three Discourses: A Critical Modern Edition of Newly Identified Work of the Young Hobbes
by Thomas Hobbes, edited by Noel B Reynolds, edited by Arlene W Saxonhouse
April 4, 1996 issue
The Past in the Present
Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity
by Stephen Toulmin
April 12, 1990 issue
Habermas’s Reformation
The Idea of a Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt School
by Raymond Geuss
Knowledge and Human Interests
by Jürgen Habermas, translated by Jeremy Shapiro
Toward a Rational Society: Student Protest, Science, and Politics
by Jürgen Habermas, translated by Jeremy Shapiro
Theory and Practice
by Jürgen Habermas, translated by John Viertel
Legitimation Crisis
by Jürgen Habermas, translated by Thomas McCarthy
Communication and the Evolution of Society
by Jürgen Habermas, translated by Thomas McCarthy
Theorie der Gesellschaft oder Sozialtechnologie
by Jürgen Habermas and Niklas Luhmann
The Critical Theory of Jürgen Habermas
by Thomas McCarthy
Habermas: Critical Debates
edited by John B. Thompson, edited by David Held
October 7, 1982 issue
The World as a Stage
Negara: The Theatre State in Nineteenth-Century Bali
by Clifford Geertz
April 16, 1981 issue
Duellist
Reappraisals in History: New Views on History and Society in Early Modern Europe
by J.H. Hexter
On Historians: Reappraisals of Some of the Masters of Modern History
by J.H. Hexter
January 24, 1980 issue
Taking Off
World Accumulation, 1492-1789
by Andre Gunder Frank
The General Crisis of the Seventeenth Century
edited by Geoffrey Parker, edited by Lesley M. Smith
Kings or People: Power and the Mandate to Rule
by Reinhard Bendix
March 22, 1979 issue
The Lesson of Thomas More
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 2: The History of King Richard III
edited by Richard S. Sylvester
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 3 (Part I): Translations of Lucian
edited by Craig R. Thompson
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 4: Utopia
edited by Edward Surtz, edited by S. J. and J. H. Hexter
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 5: Responsio ad Lutherum
edited by John M. Headley, translated by Sister Scholastica Mandeville
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 8: The Confutation of Tyndale's Answer
edited by Louis A. Schuster, edited by Richard C. Marius, edited by James P. Lusardi, edited by Richard J. Schoeck
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 12: A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation
edited by Louis L. Martz, edited by Frank Manley
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 13: Treatise on the Passion; Treatise on the Blessed Body; Instructions and Prayers
edited by Garry E. Haupt
The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 14 (Parts I and I): De Tristitia Christi
edited by Clarence H. Miller
Utopia
by Thomas More, translated and edited by Robert M. Adams
October 12, 1978 issue
The Flight from Positivism
The Restructuring of Social and Political Theory
by Richard J. Bernstein
June 15, 1978 issue
Milton, Satan, and Subversion
Milton and the English Revolution
by Christopher Hill
March 23, 1978 issue
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