But what do we really mean when we talk about republicanism? In this new book, leading scholar Rachel Hammersley expertly and accessibly introduces this complex but important topic.
Explores how republican political thought can make a constructive and distinctive contribution to our understanding of democracy and the challenges it faces.
This book is a short account of the history of the doctrine, practices, and institutions of democracy, from Ancient Greece and Rome, through the American, French and Russian revolutions, and its varieties and conditions in the modern world.
In this collection of writings, leading historians of political thought and political theorists provide an overview of traditional and contemporary republicanism.
In this book, Iseult Honohan presents an authoritative and accessible account of civic republicanism, its origins and its problems. The book examines all the central themes of this political theory.
This is reflected in the fact that it is becoming more widely taught, particularly at an advanced level Republicanism frequently features as a compulsory topic in political theory courses, as well as in comparative politics and US and ...
Chaos? Tyranny? Can a political system be set up to avoid these pitfalls, while still granting citizens and politicians the freedom to pursue their interests? Republic at Risk is a concise and engaging introduction to American politics.
This book explores the relationship between democracy and republicanism, and its consequences, and articulates new theoretical insights into connections between liberty, law and democratic politics.
The book titled ""The Republic as a Form of Government: Or The Evolution of Democracy in America"" was written by John Scott in 1890. This book provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of democracy in America.