Machiavelli and republicanism
by Bock, Gisela Skinner, Quentin Viroli, Maurizio
Now in paperback, this highly acclaimed volume brings together some of the world's foremost historians of ideas to consider Machiavelli's political thought in the larger context of the European republican tradition, and the image of Machiavelli held by other republicans. An international team of scholars from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds (notably law, philosophy, history and the history of political thought) explore both the immediate Florentine context in which Machiavelli wrote, and …
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- Full title :Machiavelli and republicanism / edited by Gisela Bock, Quentin Skinner, Maurizio Viroli.
Summary
Now in paperback, this highly acclaimed volume brings together some of the world's foremost historians of ideas to consider Machiavelli's political thought in the larger context of the European republican tradition, and the image of Machiavelli held by other republicans. An international team of scholars from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds (notably law, philosophy, history and the history of political thought) explore both the immediate Florentine context in which Machiavelli wrote, and the republican legacy to which he contributed.
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- Publication Date:1990.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge [England]
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1990.
Notes
Papers from a conference held at the European University Institute, Florence, Sept. 1987, under the auspices of the European Culture Research Centre.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 316 pages ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0521383765, 9780521383769, 0521435897, 9780521435895
- oclc:ocm20294401
- LC Classification:JC143.M4
- Dewey Decimal:321.8/6
Table of Contents
Machiavelli and Florentine republican experience / Nicolai Rubinstein -- Machiavelli and the crisis of the Italian republics / Elena Fasano Guarini -- Florentine republicanism in the early sixteenth century / Giovanni Silvano -- Machiavelli, servant of the Florentine republic / Robert Black -- The controversy surrounding Machiavelli's service to the republic / John M. Najemy -- Machiavelli's Discorsi and the pre-humanist origins of republican ideas / Quentin Skinner -- Machiavelli and the republican idea of politics / Maurizio Viroli -- The theory and practice of warfare in Machiavelli's republic / Michael Mallett -- Civil discord in Machiavelli's Istorie Fiorentine / Gisela Bock.
The Machiavellian moment and the Dutch Revolt : the rise of neostoicism and Dutch republicanism / Martin van Gelderen -- Milton's republicanism and the tyranny of heaven / Blair Worden -- A controversial republican : Dutch views of Machiavelli in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Eco Haitsma Mulier -- Montesquieu and the new republicanism / Judith Shklar -- The ethos of the republic and the reality of politics / Werner Maihofer -- The republican ideal of political liberty / Quentin Skinner.
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