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On Civic Republicanism : Ancient Lessons for Global Politics /

Continuing the analysis of contemporary issues through the lens of ancient theories beyond the themes of Enduring Empire and the award-winning On Oligarchy, On Civic Republicanism explores the enduring relevance of the ancient concepts of republicanism and civic virtue to modern questions about poli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kellow, Geoffrey (Editor ), Leddy, Neven (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface : a return to classical regimes theory / David Edward Tabachnick and Toivo Koivukoski
  • Introduction / Geoffrey C. Kellow
  • part one. The classical heritage
  • 1. The problematic character of Periclean Athens / Timothy W. Burns
  • 2. Aristotle's topological politics; Michael Sandel's civic republicanism / David Roochnik
  • 3. Living well and the promise of cosmopolitan identity : Aristotle's ergon and contemporary civic republicanism / Michael Weinman
  • 4. Groundwork for a theory of republican character in a democratic age / Wendell John Coats, Jr
  • 5. Ancient, modern, and post-national democracy : deliberation and citizenship between the political and the universal / Crystal Cordell Paris
  • part two. The Enlightenment : an accelerated reception?
  • 6. Machiavelli's art of politics : a critique of humanism and the lessons of Rome / Jarrett A. Carty
  • 7. Transforming "manliness" into courage : two democratic perspectives / Ryan K. Balot
  • 8. Montesquieu on corruption : civic purity in a post-republican world / Robert Sparling
  • 9. The fortitude of the uncertain : political courage in David Hume's political philosophy / Marc Hanvelt
  • 10. Sparta, modernity, enlightenment / Varad Mehta
  • 11. A master of the art of persuasion : Rousseau's platonic teaching on the virtuous legislator / Brent Edwin Cusher
  • 12. Civil religion, civic republicanism, and enlightenment in Rousseau / Lee Ward
  • 13. Mary Wollstonecraft and Adam Smith on gender, history, and the civic republican tradition / Neven Leddy
  • 14. Pinocchio and the puppet of Plato's Laws / Jeffrey Dirk Wilson
  • 15. Unity in multiplicity : agency and aesthetics in German republicanism / Douglas Moggach.