Regicide and Revolution by Michael Walzer

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Walzer defends the trial and execution of Louis XVI as necessary, since it not only tried to destroy mystique and divine right, but also required the deputies to fully explain their guiding philosophies and applied the rules of judicial process to establish equality before the law.

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Regicide and Revolution by Michael Walzer

Walzer defends the trial and execution of Louis XVI as necessary, since it not only tried to destroy mystique and divine right, but also required the deputies to fully explain their guiding philosophies and applied the rules of judicial process to establish equality before the law.
A very provocative essay, fecund with insights into the enduring problems of citizenship, servitude, political responsibility and legislative statesmanship" The New Republic
Michael Walzer is a member of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton. His other books include Just and Unjust Wars and Exodus and Revolution.
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ISBN 13 9780231082594
ISBN 10 0231082592
Title Regicide and Revolution
Author Michael Walzer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Columbia University Press
Year published 1993-03-25
Number of pages 272
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