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Smith Politics and Remembrance
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-5503-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
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Republican Themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville
E-Book, Englisch, 302 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5503-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This inquiry into the nature of political action concerns what the author describes as the most precarious and uncertain of human endeavors." Focusing on specific themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville, Bruce Smith identifies political action as a distinct mode of human activity.
Originally published in 1985.
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Weitere Infos & Material
FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. vii
Preface, pg. ix
One. Introduction, pg. 1
Two. Machiavelli: Remembrance And The Republic, pg. 26
Three. Edmund Burke: Political Order And The Past, pg. 102
Four. Aleixs De Tocqueville: The Politics Of Affection, pg. 155
Five. Thinking About The Republic: A Note On Equality And Authority, pg. 251
Bibliography, pg. 273
Index, pg. 279
