The crisis and fall of the Roman Republic spawned a tradition of political thought that sought to evade the Republic's fate--despotism. Thinkers from Cicero to Bodin, Montesquieu, and the American Founders saw constitutionalism, not virtue, as the remedy. This study traces Roman constitutional thought from antiquity to the Revolutionary Era.
Lieferbar
ISBN | 9780199950928 |
---|---|
Sprache | eng |
Cover | Fester Einband |
Verlag | OXFORD UNIV PR |
Jahr | 20160404 |
Dieser Artikel hat noch keine Bewertungen.