The Greek tradition in republican thought /
The Greek Tradition in Republican Thought traces the influence of ancient Greek sources on the development of republican theory in Europe and America. It offers a substantial revision of standard narratives of the trajectory of republican political theory from the ancient to the modern world.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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Series: | Ideas in context ;
69. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Greek nonsense in More's Utopia
- 2. The Roman agrarian laws and Machiavelli's modi privati
- 3. James Harrington and the "balance of justice"
- 4. "Prolem cum matre creatam": the background to Montesquieu
- 5. Montesquieu's Greek republics
- 6. The Greek tradition and the American Founding
- Coda: Tocqueville and the Greeks.