Trust and happiness in the history of European political thought - Kontler, László; Somos, Mark (Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018)
Introduction : trust, happiness, and the history of European political thought / Laszlo Kontler and Mark Somos -- Toleration, trust and the travails of living together globally / John Dunn -- Ptolemy of Lucca's distrust in politics and the medieval discourse on government / Bee Yun -- Natural suspicion and reasonable trust : Machiavelli on trust in politics / Erica Benner -- Hugo Grotius on trust, its causes and effects / Hans Blom -- Fidem observandam esse : trust and fear in Hobbes and Locke / Peter Schroder -- The concept of trust in Hobbes's political philosophy / Eva Odzuck -- The formation of Leibniz's mature ethics and his Specimen polonorum / Gabor Gango -- The secularization of happiness in early eighteenth-century Italian political thought : revisiting the foundations of civil society / Adriana Luna-Fabritius -- Trust and happiness in Nikolai Karamzin's political philosophy / Vladimir Ryzhkov -- Trust and happiness in Ferdinand Tonnies' community and society / Niall Bond -- Distrust in government : a comparative historical analysis / Kalman Pocza -- Trust, heresy and rebellion : reactions to Machiavelli in the early Dutch revolt (1572-1587) / Alberto Clerici -- Privy Council deliberations on trust : the Holy Roman Empire around 1600 / Hannes Ziegler -- Trust as a concept of religious plurality during the Thirty Years' War / Ralf-Peter Fuchs -- 'No trust, no happiness'! : going beyond Locke in seventeenth-century England / Cesare Cuttica -- Adolf Fischhof and the national question in the Habsburg Empire : a problem of 'trust' and 'collaboration' amongst the nationalities of Austria (1869-1885) / Sara Lagi -- Pistis and citizens in ancient Greece / Steve Johnstone -- The concept of trust in the political thought of fifteenth-century Burgundy / Petra Schulte -- "Through the bonds of sentiment" : fraternite and politics in revolutionary France / Adrian O'Connor -- Trust and distrust in a modern dictatorship : a case study of the Soviet Union / Alexey Tikhomirov.
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Keywords: Political science -- Europe -- Philosophy -- History; Political culture -- Europe -- History; Trust -- Political aspects -- Europe -- History; Happiness -- Political aspects -- Europe -- History; Confiance -- Aspect politique -- Europe -- Histoire; Bonheur -- Aspect politique -- Europe -- Histoire; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Political culture; Political science -- Philosophy; Trust -- Political aspects; Europe; History