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This book examines some of the salient historiographical and conceptual issues that animate current scholarly debates about the nature of the medieval contribution to modern Western political ideas

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  1. Cover
  2. p. 1
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  1. Title Page, Copyright, Dedication
  2. pp. 2-7
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-9
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. ix-xii
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  1. Introduction. Why Study Medieval Political Thought?
  2. pp. xiii-25
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  1. Part I . Historiographies of the Early European Tradition: Continuity and Change
  1. 1. The Legacy of Walter Ullmann
  2. pp. 3-12
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  1. 2. Quentin Skinner’s State: Historical Methodology and the Formation of a European Tradition
  2. pp. 13-28
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  1. 3. Pathologies of Continuity: The Neo-Figgisites
  2. pp. 29-48
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  1. 4. A Middle Path: Alexander Passerin d’Entrèves
  2. pp. 49-60
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  1. Part II . Dissenting Voices and the Limits of Power
  1. 5. Toleration and Community: Functionalist Foundations of Liberty
  2. pp. 63-80
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  1. 6. The Royal Will and the Baronial Bridle: The Bractonian Contribution
  2. pp. 81-98
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  1. 7. Political Representation: Modern Theory and Medieval Practices
  2. pp. 99-121
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  1. 8. For Love and Money: Theorizing Revolt in Fourteenth-Century Europe
  2. pp. 122-138
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  1. Part III . Republican Self-Governance and Universal Empire
  1. 9. Brunetto Latini’s Commerical Republicanism
  2. pp. 141-159
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  1. 10. Marsiglio of Padua: Between Empire and Republic
  2. pp. 160-176
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  1. 11. Translatio Imperii: Medieval and Modern
  2. pp. 177-189
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  1. 12. Christianity and Republicanism: Another Look
  2. pp. 190-198
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  1. Part IV. The Virtues of Necessity: Economic Principles of Politics
  1. 13. The Origins of “Policy” in Twelfth-Century England
  2. pp. 201-221
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  1. 14. Economic Liberty and the Politics of Wealth
  2. pp. 222-234
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  1. 15. Money and Community: Nicole Oresme
  2. pp. 235-247
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  1. 16. Christine de Pizan’s Expanding Body Politic
  2. pp. 248-258
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  1. Part V. Modern Receptions of Medieval Ideas
  1. 17. The Persistence of Economic Nationalism: John Fortescue
  2. pp. 261-276
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  1. 18. Virtù, Foresight, and Grace: Machiavelli’s Medieval Moments
  2. pp. 277-303
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  1. 19. Arguing Sovereignty in the Seventeenth Century: Bracton’s Readers
  2. pp. 304-322
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  1. 20. Hegel on the Medieval Foundations of the Modern State
  2. pp. 323-342
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 343-368
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 369-400
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  1. Production Notes
  2. p. 401
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