Republicanism and Bourgeois RadicalismWith this book Isaac Kramnick adds a strong voice to the lively debate about the nature of political ideology in eighteenth century England and America. Whereas the now dominant "republican thesis" sees liberal ideology as virtually irrelevant in an age of civic commitment to a moral public order, Kramnick makes a strong case for a thriving liberalism in the Anglo American world at the time of the American and French revolutions. In his view, both