Republicanism in the Modern WorldISBN: 978-0-7456-2807-3
Hardcover
240 pages
June 2003, Polity
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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- Builds on the recent work of Quentin Skinner and Philip Pettit
to develop a modern theory of republicanism.
- Argues that modern republicanism can be the basis for a renewed
effort to rejuvenate the political ideals and institutions of the
modern democratic nation-state.
- Offers suggestions on how to reinvigorate politics by encouraging active civic engagement through specific forms of citizenship and civic virtue.