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Canberra RAYMOND OâDEA Book Notes T H E POLITICS O F JOHANNES ALTHUSIUS: An abridged translation of the Third Edition of POLITICA METHODICE DIGESTA, ATQUE EXEMPLIS SACRIS E T PROFANIS ILLUSTKATA and including the Prefaces to the First and Third Edition. (Translated with a n Introduction by Fredrick S. Carney). Preface by Carl J . Friedrich. London, Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1965. Pp. xi+232. 42/- Stg. Many of us got to know Althusius through Bernard Freydâs translation of Otto Gierkeâs work on him (published in English under the somewhat misleading title The Develofiment of Political Theovy in 1939 and presumably bombed out of print a year or two later). Now, fortunately, those who do not read Latin can read what F. S. Carney describes as âthe basic structureâ of Althusiusâs Politics (1603) itself in a âfirst-everâ English translation which makes good if not by any means always elegant reading out of what is reputedly a more than ordinarily difficult and inelegant original. By âbasic structureâ Carney means the essential passages of Althusiusâs exposition and argument shorn of all the long and frequently involved illustrative matter and quotations from more ancient authorities with which authors of the 16th and 17th
Australian Journal of Politics and History – Wiley
Published: Apr 1, 1966
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