J. A. W. Gunn

John Alexander Wilson "Jock" Gunn (D.Phil. Oxon.) is Sir Edward Peacock Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Studies, Queen's University, Canada.^[1] In 2001, Dr. Gunn retired after forty years of service to the University. Appointed full professor in 1970, he was Head of Department 1975-83 and was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1983.

His main academic interests include:

• History of thought (chiefly British and French)
• Social-science theories
• Political philosophy

Selected bibliography

• Beyond Liberty and Property: The Process of Self-Recognition in Eighteenth-Century Political Thought (McGill-Queen's University Press, 1983)
• When the French Tried to be British: Party, Opposition, and the Quest for Civil Disagreement, 1814-1848 (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009)

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