Against throne and altar : Machiavelli and political theory under the English Republic /
"Modern republicanism - distinguished from its classical counterpart by its commercial character and jealous distrust of those in power, by its use of representative institutions, and by its employment of a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances - owes an immense debt to the r...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Machiavelli in the English Revolution
- Machiavelli's populist turn
- The ravages of an ambitious idleness
- The classical republicanism of John Milton
- The liberation of captive minds
- Marchamont Nedham and the regicide Republic
- Servant of the rump
- The good old cause
- Thomas Hobbes's republican youth
- The making of a modern monarchist
- The very model of a modern moralist
- The Hobbesian republicanism of James Harrington.