Cambridge University Press, 1994. — 247 p.
List of Contributors page
Introduction: the invention of the modern republic
Biancamaria Fontana
Ancient and modern republicanism: mixed constitution' and 'ephors
Wilfried Nippel
Checks, balances and boundaries: the separation of powers in the constitutional debate of 1787
Bernard Manin
From Utopia to republicanism: the case of Diderot
Gerolamo Imbruglia
Cordeliers and Girondins: the prehistory of the republic?
Patrice Gueniffey
Translated by Laura Mason
The constitutional republicanism of Emmanuel Sieves
Pasquale Pasquino
The Thermidorian republic and its principles
Biancamaria Fontana
Francesco Mario Pagano's Republic of Virtue: Naples 1799
Anthony Pagden
Kant, the French revolution and the definition of the republic Gareth Stedman Jones
French historians and the reconstruction of the republican tradition, 1800-1848
Francois Furet
Translated by Laura Mason
The republic of universal suffrage
Pierre Rosanvallon
Translated by Laura Mason
The identity of the bourgeois liberal republic John Dunn