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| 1. Strickler, Vincent. "Constitutional Cassandra: Vindicating Brutus, the Anti-Federalist" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, <Not Available>. 2009-11-26 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p138572_index.html>Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript
Abstract: The dire predictions of ?Brutus? have come largely true. But, Federalists denied their plausibility. Thus, they reveal what both sides of the original constitutional debate believed that the Constitution was not or should not be. |
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| 2. Petrie, Eric. "Killing the Sons of Brutus: Machiavelli and Modern Democracy" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 07, 2005 <Not Available>. 2009-11-26 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p85722_index.html>Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript
Review Method: Peer Reviewed
Abstract: Machiavelli's Discourses are examined to uncover a regime much like modern liberal democracy, with a ruthless competition for power kept in check by a democratic people who understand themselves to have eliminated traditional elites. |
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