A Classical Republican in Eighteenth-Century France: The Political Thought of Mably

Abstract

Cover -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: Placing Mably -- 2. A Royalist Debut -- 3. About Face: From the Parti des Modernes to the Parti des Anciens -- 4. Dialogues: Conversations with Stanhope and Phocion -- 5. Contemporaries: Communists, Physiocrats, Rousseau -- 6. History: The Politics of the French Past -- 7. Last Works: Constitutions and the Consolation of Philosophy -- 8. Conclusion: Classical Republicanism in Eighteenth-Century France -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X.