James Harrington

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1611 – 1677

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Who was James Harrington?

James Harrington was an English political theorist of classical republicanism, best known for his controversial work, The Commonwealth of Oceana. This work was an exposition on an ideal constitution, designed to facilitate the development of a utopian republic.

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Born
Jan 3, 1611
Upton
Also known as
  • Гаррингтон, Джеймс
Education
  • Trinity College, Oxford
Died
Sep 11, 1677
Westminster

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on July 23, 2013

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