The Greek tradition in republican thought

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nelson, Eric, 1977-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Series:Ideas in context ; 69.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Greek nonsense in More's Utopia
  • 2. The Roman agrarian laws and Machiavelli's modi privati
  • 3. James Harrington and the "balance of justice"
  • 4. "Prolem cum matre creatam": the background to Montesquieu
  • 5. Montesquieu's Greek republics
  • 6. The Greek tradition and the American Founding
  • Coda: Tocqueville and the Greeks.