Republican constitutionalism: A roman ideal

Journal of Political Philosophy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 331-349

  Buttle, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035601639     PISSN: 09638016     EISSN: 14679760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9760.00130     Document Type: Article

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