| #1755751 in Books | 2001-02-11 | Original language:Italian | PDF # 1 | .68 x5.74 x8.55l, | File type: PDF | 144 pages||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A work of few words but powerful insights|By Shawn S. Sullivan|Maurizio Viroli ends "Republicanism" with an insightful, if very pessimistic, view of a contemporty malaise. "Democratic institutions today are suffering a serious malaise, a lack of passion, commitment, or loyalty that affects different democratic counstires differently but affects them all . . . Republicanism sho|From Publishers Weekly|In this slim volume, Viroli (Niccolo's Smile) bemoans the general "decline in civic consciousness" that has marked recent decades, and by giving a history of the theory and practice of republicanism, he reflects upon ways to resuscitate ci
A provocative new study of the political ideals that should guide a republic
At the beginning of a new century, there is renewed interest in the traditions and ideas that have inspired political republicanism. Maurizio Viroli, who has written extensively on democracy and nationalism, stresses that republicanism is a political ideal for citizens everywhere who are committed to the work of sustaining civic virtue. He explores republicanism's commitment t...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Republicanism | Maurizio Viroli, Antony Shugaar. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
