Preface: The Return to Classical Regimes Theory
David Tabachnick and Toivo Koivokoski
Introduction
Geoffrey Kellow
Part 1: The Classical Heritage
Chapter 1: The Problematic Character of Periclean Athens
Timothy Burns
Chapter 2: Aristotle’s Topological Politics; Michael Sandel’s Civic-Republicanism
David Roochnik
Chapter 3: Living Well and the Promise of Cosmopolitan Identity: Aristotle’s ergon as a Contingent Foundation for Civic Republicanism Today
Michael Weinman
Chapter 4: Groundwork for a Theory of Republican Character in a Democratic Age
Wendell John Coats, Jr.
Chapter 5: Ancient, Modern and Post-National Democracy: Deliberation and Citizenship Between the Political and the Universal
Crystal Cordell Paris
Part 2: The Enlightenment: An Accelerated Reception?
Chapter 6: Machiavelli’s Art of Politics: A Critique of Humanism and the Lessons of Rome
Jarrett A. Carty
Chapter 7: Transforming “Manliness” into Courage: Two Democratic Perspectives
Ryan Balot
Chapter 8: Montesquieu on Corruption: Civic Purity in a post-Republican World
Robert Sparling
Chapter 9: The Fortitude of the Uncertain: Political Courage in David Hume’s Political Philosophy
Marc Hanvelt
Chapter 10: Sparta, Modernity, Enlightenment
Varad Mehta
Chapter 11: A Master of the Art of Persuasion: Rousseau’s Platonic Teaching on the Virtuous Legislator
Brent Edwin Cusher
Chapter 12: Civil Religion, Civic Republicanism and Enlightenment in Rousseau
Lee Ward
Chapter 13: Mary Wollstonecraft and Adam Smith on Gender, History and the Civic Republican Tradition
Neven Leddy
Chapter 14: Pinocchio and the Puppet of Plato’s Laws
Jeffrey Dirk Wilson
Chapter 15: Unity in Multiplicity: Agency and Aesthetics in German Republicanism
Douglas Moggach
