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Author Maissen, Thomas
Title The Liberal-Republican Quandry in Israel, Europe and the United States : Early Modern Thought Meets Current Affairs
Imprint Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2012
©2012
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Series Israel: Society, Culture, and History Ser
Israel: Society, Culture, and History Ser
Note Intro -- Table of Contents -- Introductory Remarks -- Republics, Revelations and Liberalisms: A Selective History of Early Modern Political Thought -- Political Hebraism, Past and Present -- The Polis in Seventeenth-Century Political Discourse: Athens Mirrored by Francis Rous, Marchamont Nedham, George Guillet de Saint-George and Jonathan Swift -- Were the Republics Able to Handle the Challenge? Commerce as a Driving Force Behind Changing Role Models in Eighteenth-Century Political Discourse -- Beyond the Republican Synthesis: Biblical Republicanism and the American Revolution -- Toleration, Liberty, and Rights: or, What Hobbes Knew, Others Feared, and Hohfeld Figured Out -- Old and New Justifications for War: Just Wars and Humanitarian Interventions -- Justice Over Charity: Some Dangers in Faith-Based Poverty Initiatives -- Has the Wheel Come Full Circle? Civic Service Debates in Israel -- Universal Jurisdiction, Really Serious Crimes, and the Liberal-Republican Debate -- Republican and Liberal Values in Coping With the Memory of World War II: The Swiss Holocaust Assets in a Transnational Perspective -- Europe and Israel Today: Can Their Incompatible "Never Again(s)" Be Reconciled? -- Index
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries
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Subject Political science -- Philosophy.;Political science -- History
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Alt Author Oz-Salzberger, Fania
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