Republican states
Topics
The republican tradition in northern Italy during the Renaissance.
England as a republic.
The French revolution and the return of republican thought.
Republicanism in the United States.
Read
Sandel, “Economics and Virtue in the Early Republic," 1996.
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Sandel – 1996 – Economics and virtue in the early republic-compressed
Watch
Skinner, "On the Liberty of Republics"
Listen
In Our Time, "Machiavelli and the Italian City-state"
Activities
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Setup and intro
The first states
City-states
Islamic states
Imperial states
Sovereign states
Republican states
Mid-term
Nation-states
Welfare states
Iliberal states
Failed states
Final exam