J.G.A. Pocock

J.G.A. Pocock has written several books about the history of political thought and about history as a kind of political thought. He is completing a study of Gibbon’s Decline and Fall.

In the LRB Archive:

• Rangatiratanga: Maori · 8 September 2011

  • Encircled Lands: Te Urewera, 1820-1921 by Judith Binney
  • Stories without End: Essays, 1975-2010 by Judith Binney

• The Ironist: Gibbon under Fire · 14 November 2002

  • Gibbon and the ‘Watchmen of the Holy City’: The Historian and His Reputation 1776-1815 by David Womersley

• Removal from the Wings · 20 March 1997

  • Making Peoples: A History of the New Zealanders from Polynesian Settlement to the End of the 19th Century by James Belich

• Was He One of Them? · 23 February 1995

  • Edward Gibbon: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vols I-VI edited by David Womersley

• The devil has two horns · 24 February 1994

  • The Great Melody: A Thematic Biography and Commented Anthology of Edmund Burke by Conor Cruise O’Brien

• What do we mean by it? · 7 January 1993

  • The Cambridge History of Political Thought: 1450-1700 edited by J.H. Burns and Mark Goldie

• When the spear is thrown · 8 October 1992

  • Two Worlds: First Meetings between Maori and Europeans, 1642-1772 by Anne Salmond

• Deconstructing Europe · 19 December 1991

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