Republicanism: Democratic Ideals in Modern Governance

Chapter Highlights:

1. Republicanism: Core principles and historical roots.

2. Political Philosophy: Intersection with various political ideologies.

3. Republic: Distinct features of republican governance.

4. Republican: The role and responsibilities of the republican citizen.

5. Aristocracy: Tension between republicanism and aristocratic influences.

6. Jeffersonian Democracy: Jefferson's vision of agrarian republicanism.

7. Mixed Government: Safeguarding against tyranny.

8. Classical Republicanism: Renaissance revival and modern impact.

9. Republicanism in the U.S.: Evolution from the Founding Fathers to today.

10. Modern Republicanism: Adapting principles to contemporary challenges.

11. City-state: Role in promoting republican governance.

12. American Enlightenment: Intellectual currents shaping republican thought.

13. History of Political Science: Intersection with republican ideals.

14. Civic Virtue: Sustaining republican institutions.

15. Classical Radicalism: Egalitarian interpretations of republicanism.

16. Works by J.G.A. Pocock: Contributions to republican studies.

17. The Machiavellian Moment: Machiavelli's influence on republican thought.

18. Political Ideologies in the U.S.: Republicanism in U.S. political history.

19. Italian Renaissance: Revival of classical republicanism in Europe.

20. The Radicalism of the American Revolution: Republican ideals shaping the revolution.

21. Revolutionary Republic: Emergence and global impact.

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