- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- A Brief Chronology of French Political Regimes
- 1. Republicanism and/or Liberalism?
- Past and Present
- Republics Ancient and Modern
- Tocqueville’s Return Trip
- 2. “Rights Talk” in American and French Accents
- The Persistence of “Rights Talk” in America
- From the Old “Rights Talk” to the New
- The General Will and Individual Rights
- Rights in France: Liberals vs. Republicans
- Atlantic Crossings
- 3. The Institutions and Ethos of Freedom
- Political Institutions, Liberal and Republican
- Mainstream vs. Backwater Republicanism
- France: the Search for a Liberal Ethos
- America: the Search for a Civic Ethos
- 4. The Uses of Republican Rhetoric in America
- Down with the Monarchists
- Down with the Aristocrats
- Republics and Democracies
- Corruption and Conspiracy
- 5. The Strange Career of Liberalism in France
- From Liberal to Conservative
- From Solidarist to Conservative
- From Politique to Mystique
- 6. Liberal, Illiberal, and Antiliberal Republics
- The Illiberal Republic
- The Antiliberal Republic
- The Liberal Republic
- Notes
- Index


Citizens and Citoyens
Republicans and Liberals in America and France
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Publication Date: 11/04/2002