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Political philosophy : from Plato to Mao /
Annotation
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; Sterling, Va. :
Pluto,
2001.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 'How To' Guide
- Introduction
- Prologue: The Story of Human Society
- Timeline: From Prehistory to Plato
- 1. Plato's Utopia
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From the First Exams to the Renaissance Artists
- 2. Niccolò Machiavelli and the Psychology of the State
- Works
- Influence
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From the Age of Discovery to the English Revolution
- 3. Hobbes' Wicked World
- Work
- Influence
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From the English Dictatorship to the First Taxes 4. John Locke: The True End of Civil Government
- Work
- Influence
- The Rights of Man?
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From 'Free Trade' to the Slave Trade
- 5. Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Inequality or Freedom?
- Works
- On Inequality
- Influence
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From Standardising English to Numbering Houses
- 6. Adam Smith's Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations
- Work
- Influence
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From Air Travel to the First Railways 7. Marx and Engels: The Communist Manifesto
- Context
- Influence
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From Roads Paved with Tarmac to Roads Paved with Gold
- 8. The Principles of Political Economy: J.S. Mill and the Limits of Government
- Work
- Influence
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From Outbreaks of Cholera to Outbreaks of Panic in Cinemas
- 9. Positivism and the Science of Society: Emile Durkheim and Max Weber
- Durkheim
- Weber
- Key Ideas
- Key Texts
- Timeline: The Modern Era: From Fordism to Fascism 10. Behold the Man! The Deceptive Appeal of Power: Hegel, Nietzsche and the Fascists
- Hegel
- Hegel's Influence
- Ecce Homo
- Nietzsche's Influence
- Italian Fascism
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From the Great Depression to the New Economics
- 11. Mao's Little Red Book
- The Red Book
- Culture
- Influence
- Key Ideas
- Key Text
- Timeline: From Atom Bombs to the Triumph of Capitalism
- 12. The End of History?
- The Liberal Record Sheet
- Equality
- Discrimination The Human Spirit
- The Communist Experiment
- The Poverty of Historicism
- References and Sources for Further Reading
- General
- Plato
- Machiavelli
- Hobbes
- Locke
- Rousseau
- Adam Smith
- Marx
- Mill
- The Science of Society
- From Absolutism to Fascism
- Maoism
- Some Internet Sources
- Plato
- Thomas Hobbes
- John Locke
- Jean- Jacques Rousseau
- Marx and Engels
- Adam Smith
- Science of Society
- J.S. Mill
- Absolutism
- Mao Zedong
- Index