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"The Companion to Montesquieu provides a first port-of-call for readers new to the study of Montesquieu, even as it makes major contributions to the specialist literature. The volume will attract scholars of multiple disciplines and readers interested in concepts like liberty, cosmopolitanism,...
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge : |
| Publication Dates: | 2023. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"The Companion to Montesquieu provides a first port-of-call for readers new to the study of Montesquieu, even as it makes major contributions to the specialist literature. The volume will attract scholars of multiple disciplines and readers interested in concepts like liberty, cosmopolitanism, sovereignty, and slavery treated in the thematic chapters"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 342 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781108478557 1108478557 9781108745925 110874592X |
| Index Number: | JC179 |
| CLC: | B565.24 |
| Call Number: | B565.24/C178 |
| Contents: | Montesquieu : life and letters / Paul A. Rahe -- Persian letters / Catherine Volpilhac-Auger -- Considerations on the Romans / Thomas L. Pangle -- On the spirit of the laws / Keegan Callanan -- Classical world / Catherine Larrère -- Montesquieu's guiding principles and foundations / Cecil Courtney -- Virtue in Montesqueiu / David W. Carrithers -- Internationalism, cosmopolitanism, and empires / Michael Mosher -- Liberty in Montesquieu / Céline Spector -- Political sovereignty in Montesquieu / Sharon R. Krause -- Montesquieu on slavery / Vickie B. Sullivan -- Montesquieu on the liberty of women / Diana J. Schaub -- Political economy / Paul Cheney -- Religion and politics / Annelien de Dijn -- Constitutional history / Jacob T. Levy -- Montesquieu and the enlightenment / Jonathan Israe -- Montesquieu's liberal legacies / Rebecca E. Kingston. |