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Citizenship and Exile: English Republicanism in a Transnational Context

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2016
This article assesses the language and actions employed by English republicans in European exile during the 1660s and 1670s to conceptualise their transnational political and religious identity, their sense of citizenship, and their relationship to their
Gaby Mahlberg
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Multiculturalism, Nationalism and Depolarisation

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It has been suggested that multiculturalism has contributed to majority anxieties and thereby to the current polarisation. This article focuses on how to tackle and lessen this polarisation, which is fostering mutual distrust and threatening the national, democratic citizenships upon which any multiculturalist, egalitarian and unifying project
Tariq Modood
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Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
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Uma Análise Comparativa entre as Conceções Republicanas de John Adams e de Thomas Paine Durante Revolução Americana de 1776 | A Comparative Analysis Between the Republican Conceptions of John Adams and Thomas Paine During the American Revolution of 1776

open access: yesPolitical Observer
This article presents a comparative analysis of the republican conception of Thomas Paine (1737-1809), exposed in Common Sense in 1776, with that of John Adams (1735-1826), exposed in Thoughts on Government published in the same year.
Diogo Gonçalves
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Racialized Labour in the Colonial Food Regime: The Whitening of England's Farmworkers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The crystallization of a colonial food regime in the 1870s centred around Britain is key to historical accounts of agrarian political economy. Yet such accounts have neglected the role of the agrarian proletariat in shaping this regime from below and its basis in racialized hierarchy.
Ben Richardson
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La nación-república en el Discurso de Angostura de Simón Bolívar

open access: yesCo-herencia: Revista de Humanidades, 2019
This paper argues that, in the process of imaginingand making possible the modern nation in SpanishAmerica, the Liberator Simón Bolívar (1783-1830) resorted to the civic and revolutionary origin of the nascent States, rather than to ethnocultural ...
Liliana María López
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 183-200, March 2026.
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
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Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-20, March 2026.
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
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Baczko, Rousseau and Polish Republicanism

open access: yesScienza & Politica
This article deals with Bronislaw Baczko’s interpretation of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Considerations on the Government of Poland. Starting from an in-depth knowledge of secondary literature and Polish sources, including the dossier provided to Rousseau by
Anna Grześkowiak-Krwawicz
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Kant on Utopia

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 66-78, March 2026.
Abstract Immanuel Kant's The Dispute between the Faculties (1798) contains a footnote referencing four utopian states — Atlantis, Utopia, Oceana, and Severambia. This passage has largely been overlooked in Kantian scholarship. This paper revisits this neglected passage to explore Kant's engagement with utopian literature and its implications for his ...
Karoline Reinhardt
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