Republicanism and Political Theory [Paperback]

• Critically assesses its historical credentials, conceptual coherence, and normative proposals
• Brings together original contributions from leading international scholars in an interactive way
• Provides the reader with valuable insight into new debates taking place in republican political theory

The Republican Contribution to Contemporary Political Theory: Cécile Laborde (University College London) and John Maynor (Middle Tennessee State University).

Part I: Republican Freedom and its Critics:.

1. Liberty and Domination: Matthew Kramer (University of Cambridge).

2. How are Power and Unfreedom Related?: Ian Carter (University of Pavia).

3. Freedom as the Absence of Arbitrary Power: Quentin Skinner (University of Cambridge).

4. Republican Freedom: Three Axioms, Four Theorems: Philip Pettit (Princeton University).

Part II: Republicanism, Democracy and Citizenship:.

5. Republican Citizenship, Nationality and Europe: David Miller (University of Oxford).

6. Republicanism and Constitutionalism: Richard Bellamy (University College London).

7. Non-Domination and Transnational Democracy: James Bohman (St Louis University).

Part III: Republicanism, Rights and Domination:.

8. Republican Punishment, Consequentialist or Retributive?: Richard Dagger (Arizona State University).

9. Pettit’s Civic Republicanism and Male Domination: Marilyn Friedman (Washington University, St Louis, Missouri).