Politics and Remembrance : Republican Themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville.

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This inquiry into the nature of political action concerns what the author describes as the most precarious and uncertain of human endeavors." Focusing on specific themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville, Bruce Smith identifies political action as a distinct mode of human activity. Origina...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Bruce James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Studies in moral, political, and legal philosophy.
Temas:
Machiavelli, Niccolò, > 1469-1527.
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797.
Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859.
Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859 > Contributions in political science.
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797 > Political science.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, > 1469-1527 > Political science.
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797
Machiavelli, Niccolò, > 1469-1527
Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859
Republicanism.
Political participation.
Memory.
Républicanisme.
Participation politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
Memory
Political participation
Republicanism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • One. Introduction
  • Two. Machiavelli: Remembrance And The Republic
  • Three. Edmund Burke: Political Order And The Past
  • Four. Aleixs De Tocqueville: The Politics Of Affection
  • Five. Thinking About The Republic: A Note On Equality And Authority
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter.

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