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Politics and Remembrance: Republican Themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Politics and Remembrance: Republican Themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Bruce James Smith
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Series | Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:302 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780691639833
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Classifications | Dewey:323.042 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This inquiry into the nature of political action concerns what the author describes as the most precarious and uncertain of human endeavors." Focusing on specific themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville, Bruce Smith identifies political action as a distinct mode of human activity. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library u
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