Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction ix
5. Conflict in Imperfect Cities
6. Prelude 3
7. Stasis as Civil War 5
8. The Unique Problem of Partisanship 33
9. Managing Mistrust in Average Cities 57
10. Conflict among Perfect Citizens
11. Prelude 87
12. Dispute and Disagreement 93
13. Contending for Civic Flourishing 117
14. Aristotelian Conflict and Modern Political Thought
15. Prelude 149
16. Conflict and Constitutionalism 153
17. Conflict and Democratic Theory 181
18. Conclusion 215
19. Notes 217
20. Bibliography 259
21. Index Locorum 267
22. General Index 277