Autore: Straumann, Benjamin
Titolo: Crisis and Constitutionalism. Roman Political Thought from the Fall of the Republic to the Age of Revolution
Luogo edizione: Oxford
Editore: Oxford University Press
Anno edizione: 2015
Parole chiave: Histoire - Storia - History, Politique - Politica - Politics
Descrizione: Table of Contents
I. Inchoate Constitutionalism in the Late Roman Republic
1. "Not Some Piece of Legislation": The Roman Concept of Constitution
2. Infinite Power? Emergencies and Extraordinary Powers in Constitutional Argument
3. "The Sole Bulwark of Liberty": Constitutional Rights at Rome
II. A Hierarchy of Laws: Roman Constitutional Thought
4. Cicero and the Legitimacy of Political Authority
5. Greek vs. Roman Constitutional Thought
III. The Limits of Virtue: The Roman Contribution to Political Thought
6. The Roman Republic as a Constitutional Order from the Principate to the Renaissance
7. Neo-Roman Interlude: Machiavelli and the Anti-Constitutional Tradition
8. Jean Bodin and the Fall of the Roman Republic
Epilogue: Constitutional Republicanism, the "Cant-Word" Virtue and the American Founding
Bibliography
Sigla autore: Straumann 2015
Titolo: Crisis and Constitutionalism. Roman Political Thought from the Fall of the Republic to the Age of Revolution
Luogo edizione: Oxford
Editore: Oxford University Press
Anno edizione: 2015
Parole chiave: Histoire - Storia - History, Politique - Politica - Politics
Descrizione: Table of Contents
I. Inchoate Constitutionalism in the Late Roman Republic
1. "Not Some Piece of Legislation": The Roman Concept of Constitution
2. Infinite Power? Emergencies and Extraordinary Powers in Constitutional Argument
3. "The Sole Bulwark of Liberty": Constitutional Rights at Rome
II. A Hierarchy of Laws: Roman Constitutional Thought
4. Cicero and the Legitimacy of Political Authority
5. Greek vs. Roman Constitutional Thought
III. The Limits of Virtue: The Roman Contribution to Political Thought
6. The Roman Republic as a Constitutional Order from the Principate to the Renaissance
7. Neo-Roman Interlude: Machiavelli and the Anti-Constitutional Tradition
8. Jean Bodin and the Fall of the Roman Republic
Epilogue: Constitutional Republicanism, the "Cant-Word" Virtue and the American Founding
Bibliography
Sigla autore: Straumann 2015
