Putting ideas to work : a practical introduction to political thought /

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In this new text, Mark Mattern offers a unique alternative to the traditional approaches to the study and teaching of political philosophy. Rather than approaching it solely as a world of abstractions, Putting Ideas to Work emphasizes its practical task. Political ideas drawn from historical and ana...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mattern, Mark, 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2006.
Subjects:
Political science > Philosophy.
Political ethics.
Political planning.
Morale politique.
Politique publique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Political ethics
Political planning
Politics and government
Political science > Philosophy
United States > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In this new text, Mark Mattern offers a unique alternative to the traditional approaches to the study and teaching of political philosophy. Rather than approaching it solely as a world of abstractions, Putting Ideas to Work emphasizes its practical task. Political ideas drawn from historical and analytical political philosophy are used to help rethink current public problems and imagine potential solutions to them.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 459 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-438) and index.
ISBN:9781461641599
1461641594

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