J. G. A. Pocock
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J. G. A. Pocock is a prominent New Zealand-born historian of political thought, best known for his work on republicanism, the history of political languages, and the intellectual traditions of early modern Europe and the Atlantic world.
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| J. G. A. Pocock canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
New Zealand historian
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academic ⓘ historian of political thought ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
history
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political theory ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1924-03-07 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
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London
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| citizenship | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cambridge University
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University of Cambridge
University of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Johns Hopkins University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Pocock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Atlantic history
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early modern European history ⓘ history of political languages ⓘ history of political thought ⓘ history of republicanism ⓘ intellectual history ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
American revolutionary political thought
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early modern English political thought ⓘ relationship between law and history ⓘ |
| fullName | John Greville Agard Pocock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicApproach | historical contextualism in political theory ⓘ |
| hasPart | multi-volume series Barbarism and Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWrittenOn |
British Empire and its political thought
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Edward Gibbon NERFINISHED ⓘ English common law tradition ⓘ Niccolò Machiavelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
historiography of republicanism
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studies of Atlantic republican tradition ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Quentin Skinner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | Cambridge School of the history of political thought NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
contextualist approach to political texts
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history of political languages ⓘ studies of republicanism ⓘ work on early modern Atlantic political thought ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConcept | Machiavellian moment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Barbarism and Religion
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Politics, Language and Time NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ancient Constitution and the Feudal Law NERFINISHED ⓘ The Discovery of Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ The Machiavellian Moment NERFINISHED ⓘ Virtue, Commerce, and History NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of history at Johns Hopkins University ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach | Cambridge School of intellectual history NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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