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Lawgivers in Modern Revolutions
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- 1 00:00 // Introduction
- 2 02:14 // What is a Revolution?
- 3 04:02 // Key Themes in Revolutions
- 4 05:27 // Ancient Lawgivers in Modern Times
- 5 07:54 // The English Revolution Begins
- 6 09:29 // Who Were the Levelers?
- 7 11:46 // Old Laws and New Ideas
- 8 13:36 // Lessons from Ancient Greece and Rome
- 9 15:48 // Cromwell and the English Constitution
- 10 17:52 // Starting the American Revolution
- 11 20:07 // John Adams and the Power of the Senate
- 12 22:26 // The Idea of Representation
- 13 24:53 // Why “Publius”? The Founders' Pseudonym
- 14 27:31 // Avoiding Mistakes of Ancient Athens
- 15 28:48 // French Revolution and Ancient Models
- 16 31:21 // National Assembly as Lawgivers
- 17 34:28 // Who Holds Sovereignty?
- 18 36:26 // The Athenian Argument in France
- 19 38:17 // Fall of the French Republic
- 20 39:40 // Introduction to the Iranian Revolution
- 21 42:34 // Islamic Law and Plato’s Influence
- 22 44:36 // Enlightened Lawgivers: Shariati and Khomeini
- 23 46:14 // Law, Parliament, and the Supreme Leader
- 24 48:53 // Final Thoughts on Lawgivers and Revolution