Republicanism in the Modern World

by John Maynor

Book Overview

In response to the dominance of liberalism, some theorists have recently embraced the republican model as an attractive alternative. The overriding appeal of these moves seems to be the robust emphasis that forms of republicanism place on citizenship and civic virtue in light of what many commentators see as a decline in the social nature of modern politics. However, many of these discussions about republicanism are inconsistent and fail to capture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745628087
• ISBN13: 9780745628080
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 8.9"