Publisher's Synopsis
Explores the background of Jean Bodin and other universal jurists of the late 16th century who established a new foundation for jurisprudence and related disciplines as well as a methodology of history.
About the Publisher
Columbia University Press seeks to enhance Columbia University's educational and research mission by publishing outstanding original works by scholars and other intellectuals that contribute to an understanding of global human concerns. The Press also reflects the importance of its location in New York City in its publishing programs. Through book, reference, electronic publishing, and distribution services, the Press broadens the university's international reputation.
