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Rachel Hammersley

Rachel Hammersley, Professor of Intellectual History at Newcastle University, writes on 17th–18th century political thought. Her books include James Harrington: An Intellectual Biography (2019) and Republicanism: An Introduction (2020).

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A History of Republicanism from Pericles to Pearse

A History of Republicanism from Pericles to Pearse

From Aristotle to the Irish Proclamation, republican thought has long held tensions, Rachel Hammersley writes. Understanding its history reveals conflicts between liberty and equality, elitism and popular rule, virtue and interest, and how these shape its evolution today.

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