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Media type:
Book
Title:
Republicanism, liberty, and commercial society, 1649 - 1776
Contains:
Marchamont Nedham and the beginnings of English republicanism, 1649-1656 / Blair Worden -- James Harrington and The Commonwealth of Oceana, 1656 / Blair Worden -- Harrington's Oceana: origins and aftermath, 1651-1660 / Blair Worden -- Republicanism and the Restoration, 1660-1683 / Blair Worden -- Liberty, virtue, and the rule of law, 1689-1770 / M.M. Goldsmith -- Antiquity surpassed: the repudiation of classical republicanism / Paul A. Rahe -- Genevan republicanism / Linda Kirk -- The Dutch republic and the idea of freedom / Herbert H. Rowen -- Ulysses bound? Venice and the idea of liberty from Howell to Hume / David Wootton -- From troglodytes to Americans: Montesquieu and the Scottish enlightenment on liberty, virtue, and commerce / Richard B. Sher.
Description:
This book examines republicanism in an Anglo-American and European context from the execution of Charles I to the publication of Tom Paine's Common Sense. It gives weight not only to the thought of the theorists of republicanism but also to the practical experience of republican governments in England, Geneva, the Netherlands, and Venice
This book examines republicanism in an Anglo-American and European context from the execution of Charles I to the publication of Tom Paine's Common Sense. It gives weight not only to the thought of the theorists of republicanism but also to the practical experience of republican governments in England, Geneva, the Netherlands, and Venice