These Volumes Offer The First Comprehensive Study Of Republicanism As A Shared European Heritage. Professors Skinner And Van Gelderen Have Assembled An Internationally Distinguished Set Of Contributors Whose Studies Highlight The Richness And Diversity Of European Republican Traditions. Volume I Looks At Anti-Monarchism In Europe Humanist Theories Of Citizenship And The Constitutional Nature Of The Republic. Volume Ii Is Devoted To The Study Of Key Republican Values --Liberty Virtue Politeness And Toleration. It Also Addresses The Role Of Women And Relationship Between Republicanism And The Rise Of A Commercial Society.