People power : popular sovereignty from Machiavelli to modernity /: popular sovereignty from Machiavelli to modernity. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Robert Ingram, Christopher Barker.
• Editors: Ingram, Robert G; Barker, Christopher
• Contents: 1 People power – Christopher Barker and Robert G. Ingram; 2 Machiavelli’s ‘moments’ – Catherine Zuckert; 3 Death and taxes in Machiavelli’s Florentine state – Danielle Charette; 4 Taming the Parliament: John Locke on legislative limits, prerogative and popular sovereignty – Nathan Pinkoski; 5 Montesquieu and the theory of limited sovereignty – William Selinger; 6 The revolution for society: rethinking popular sovereignty, American independence and the Age of the Democratic Revolution – James M. Vaughn; 7 Filippo Mazzei’s Atlantic revolutions: a new dawn for popular sovereignty or populism? – Anna Vincenzi; 8 Popular sovereignty as populism in the early American republic – Joshua A. Lynn; 9 Like a god on Earth: popular sovereignty in Tocqueville’s Democracy in America – Heather Pangle Wilford; 10 Plural voting and popular government in Victorian Britain – Greg Conti; 11 Modern representation and the popular will – Susan Shell and Paul T. Wilford; 12 Sovereignty, God and the historians – Robert G. Ingram; 13 Conclusion: what is popular sovereignty? – Mark Blitz; Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.15; Sovereignty; Democratization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526165633; 9781526165657
• Related ISBNs: 9781526165640
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