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The Commonwealth of Oceana

The Commonwealth of Oceana

Harrington, James

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Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 333745920X
ISBN13: 9783337459208
Publisher: Hansebooks
Published: Nov 3 2025
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In The Commonwealth of Oceana, James Harrington envisions an ideal republican state grounded in balanced government, civic virtue, and widespread property ownership. He advocates for a mixed constitution that blends elements of democracy and aristocracy to promote stability and justice. Harrington emphasizes the importance of a well-organized land distribution to prevent corruption and tyranny, proposing a system where the legislative, executive, and judicial powers are carefully separated. His detailed blueprint aims to create a resilient, virtuous society rooted in the common good, inspiring future political thought on republicanism and constitutional design. The Commonwealth of Oceana is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of .

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