Kajo Kubala
@kajokubala.bsky.social
history of political thought. mostly just vibing. j pronounced like a y (rhymes with ohio)
my friend has just published on botero, commercial empire and venetian grandezza
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Giovanni Botero, Commercial Empire and the Greatness of Venice
This paper examines Giovanni Botero's contribution to early modern discourse on empire, shifting the focus from his Catholic anti-Machiavellian reputation to his perspective on commercial power as ...
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June 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
my friend has just published on botero, commercial empire and venetian grandezza
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
interesting inscription on the front cover of the archive.org copy of hobbes’s historia ecclesiastica
December 12, 2024 at 8:49 PM
interesting inscription on the front cover of the archive.org copy of hobbes’s historia ecclesiastica
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This, from Constantin’s Fasolt’s “History, Law, and Justice: Empirical Method and Conceptual Confusion in the History of Law,” (UC Irvine Law Review, 2015) is the best thing I have read on what it means to tell the truth about the past. (About 20 pages separate the last image from the others).
November 23, 2024 at 12:36 AM
This, from Constantin’s Fasolt’s “History, Law, and Justice: Empirical Method and Conceptual Confusion in the History of Law,” (UC Irvine Law Review, 2015) is the best thing I have read on what it means to tell the truth about the past. (About 20 pages separate the last image from the others).
Reposted by Kajo Kubala
Even in grim times, I'm delighted to finally see this piece in the world. As the acknowledgements suggest, I have incurred a great many debts along the way (including to the folks at the JMH), but all the infelicities are all my own. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
Sir Edward Coke’s Infidel: Imperial Anxiety and the Colonial Origins of a “Strange Extrajudicial...
Abstract In the middle of his report on the Case of the Post-nati, also known as Calvin’s Case (1608), Sir Edward Coke drew a distinction between the status of laws in conquered Christian and conque...
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December 5, 2023 at 5:49 AM
Even in grim times, I'm delighted to finally see this piece in the world. As the acknowledgements suggest, I have incurred a great many debts along the way (including to the folks at the JMH), but all the infelicities are all my own. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
