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ISBN 10: 1108698271
ISBN 13: 9781108698276
Author: Jed Atkins

Roman Political Thought 1st Edition Table of contents:

Chapter 1 The Roman Constitution in Theory and Practice

The Roman Constitution

Polybius on the Republican Constitution

Cicero on the Roman Constitution

The Roman Constitution: From Republic to Monarchy

Political Legitimacy and Residual Republican Constitutionalism in the Empire

Conclusion

Chapter 2 Liberty and Related Concepts

Liberty: Ancient and Modern

Liberty, Slavery, and Domination in the Roman Law of Persons

Property, Individual Liberties, and Citizens’ Rights

Liberty and Equality

Liberty, Participation, and Political Culture

From the Free Commonwealth to Individual Freedom under Monarchy

Ancient and Modern Liberty Reconsidered

Chapter 3 Citizenship and Civic Virtue

The Concept of Citizenship

Roman Citizenship

Republican Civic Virtues

Civic Virtue Under the Principate

St. Augustine and the Christian Transformation of Citizenship and Civic Virtue

Conclusion

Chapter 4 Political Passions and Civic Corruption

Introduction

Lucretius’ Epicurean Treatment of Corruption: Reverence and the “Blessings Of Finitude”

Gratitude and Society

Plutarch on Gratitude, Hope, and the Passion For Power

Conclusion

Chapter 5 Rhetoric, Deliberation, and Judgment

Rhetoric and Its Critics

Rhetoric and Republican Institutions

Cicero on Rhetoric, Deliberation, and Judgment

Quintilian and the Decline of Rhetoric

Tacitus on Rhetoric Under the Principate

Conclusion

Chapter 6 Civil Religion

Republican Civil Religion: Ancient and Modern

Civil Religion, Republican Institutions, and the Mixed Constitution

Roman Civil Religion and the Principate

Civil Religion and Roman Toleration

Arguments for Toleration

Empire and the Exportation of Religion

Civil Religion and Universal Principles

Chapter 7 Imperialism, Just War Theory, and Cosmopolitanism

Introduction

Polybius, the Mixed Constitution, and Empire

Sallust, Fear of the Enemy, Collective Action, and Empire

Cicero on Justice, Honor, Fear, and Empire

Tacitus on Empire: Liberty, Conflict, and Order

The Roman Origins of Just War Theory

A. Ius ad bellum

B. Ius in bello

“Just” Wars in Early Christian Thought

Cosmopolitanism

Roman Republicanism and Realism

Conclusion

Bibliographical Essay

Introduction

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