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American Social and Political Thought

This is a concise but comprehensive introduction to modern American social and political thought. The author demonstrates the rich intellectual tradition of the United States and facilitates a better understanding of American society and politics through exploration of key social and political theor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hess, Andreas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Thinking the Political: The Main Modes and Traditions of American Social and Political Thought. 1. American Exceptionalism. 2. Political Theology. 3. Republicanism. 4. Liberalism. 5. Pragmatism
  • pt. II. Theorising the Social: Modem Applications of American Social and Political Thought. 6. Democracy and Power. 7. Justice and Injustice. 8. Pluralism and Multiculturalism. 9. Civil Society, Social Theory and the Task of Intellectuals. 10. American Social and Political Thought at the Dawn of the Twenty-first Century. List of Thinkers Discussed in the Text.