
Thomas Paine
di:
Mark Philp
Lingua: Inglese
Formato: Brossura
ISBN 10: 0199217564
ISBN 13: 9780199217564
Data di pubblicazione:
November 15th, 2007
Editore: Oxford University Press
Pagine: 112
Generi: History
Mark Philp delves into the life and contributions of Thomas Paine, a figure whose influence resonates through history. With an articulate yet accessible approach, he paints a vivid picture of Paine's revolutionary ideas and the context in which they flourished. Paine, often seen as the voice of common sense, challenged the established norms of his time, igniting debates that would shape modern democracy.
Philp emphasizes Paine's role as a fearless advocate for human rights and social justice, inviting readers to reflect on the relevance of his thoughts today. This exploration not only highlights Paine's legacy but also encourages a deeper understanding of the principles that underpin societal change.
Philp emphasizes Paine's role as a fearless advocate for human rights and social justice, inviting readers to reflect on the relevance of his thoughts today. This exploration not only highlights Paine's legacy but also encourages a deeper understanding of the principles that underpin societal change.