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Book SynopsisExplores the historical and theoretical relationships between democracy and republicanism, and their consequences. This book critically assesses conceptions of democracy in different republican traditions.
Table of ContentsIntroduction, Andreas Niederberger and Philipp Schink; 1. The Tension between Law and Politics in the Modern Republican Tradition, Marco Geuna; 2. Impotence, Perspicuity, and the Rule of Law: James Madison's Critique of Republican Legislation, Jack Rakove; 3. Kant, Madison and the Problem of Transnational Order: Popular Sovereignty in Multilevel Systems, James Bohman; 4. Republicanism and Democracy, John P. McCormick; 5. Two Views of the City: Republicanism and Law, John Ferejohn; 6. A Kantian Republican Conception of Justice as Non Domination, Rainer Forst; 7. Two Republican Traditions, Philip Pettit; 8. Freedom, Control and the State, Philipp Schink; 9. Legal Modes and Democratic Citizens in Republican Theory, Galya Benarieh Ruffer; 10. Rights, Republicanism and Democracy, Richard Bellamy; 11. Republicanism and Global Justice: a Sketch, Cecile Laborde; 12. Republicanism and Transnational Democracy, Andreas Niederberger; List of Contributors.
