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 inte…
In this study of socialist republicanism in inter-war Ireland Richard English demonstrates that the contradictory analysis which characterized the republican Left explains its political failure.
This is a comprehensive and scholarly study of socialist republicanism in independent Ireland between the wars. The 1934 Republican Congress movement exemplified the socialist republican stance, holding that 'a Republic of a united Ireland will never be achieved except through a…
In Natural Rights and the New Republicanism, Michael Zuckert proposes a new view of the political philosophy that lay behind the founding of the United States. In a book that will interest political scientists, historians, and philosophers, Zuckert looks at the Whig or oppositio…
In Natural Rights and the New Republicanism, Michael Zuckert proposes a new view of the political philosophy that lay behind the founding of the United States. In a book that will interest political scientists, historians, and philosophers, Zuckert looks at the Whig or oppositio…
If the age old question of political theory was 'how do the few control the many', the postmodern version is surely 'how do the many control the few'? In other words, how do global citizens control the actions of elected representatives and unelected officials? In answer to that…