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Kajo Kubala

@kajokubala.bsky.social
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history of political thought. mostly just vibing. j pronounced like a y (rhymes with ohio)

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Kajo Kubala @kajokubala.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
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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Kajo Kubala @kajokubala.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
interesting inscription on the front cover of the archive.org copy of hobbes’s historia ecclesiastica
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Daragh Grant @daraghjgrant.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
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).
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Kajo Kubala @kajokubala.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
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Daragh Grant @daraghjgrant.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
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/...
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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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Kajo Kubala @kajokubala.bsky.social · 20/10/2023
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