An introduction to political thought : a conceptual toolkit /

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New for this edition New chapter on international political thoughtThis textbook gives you all the vocabulary you need - political, conceptual and historical - to engage confidently and deeply with political thought and the moral and political worlds in which we live. It traces the history of politi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Peri
Otros Autores: Sutch, Peter, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2012.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Political science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Politisk teori.
Politisk filosofi.
Terminology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION
  • HISTORICAL: The Nature of Political Thought / CONCEPTUAL: Conceptual Tools for Everyday Living; SECTION I
  • CLASSICAL ORIGINS OF POLITICAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER ONE
  • HISTORICAL: Plato / CONCEPTUAL: Is There a Universal Moral Order?; CHAPTER TWO
  • HISTORICAL: Aristotle / CONCEPTUAL: Is Politics Natural?; SECTION II
  • MODERN DEVELOPMENTS IN POLITICAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER THREE
  • HISTORICAL: Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau / CONCEPTUAL: Liberty and Human Nature: What is Freedom?
  • CHAPTER FOUR
  • HISTORICAL: Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau II / CONCEPTUAL: The Social Contract and the Artificiality of the StateCHAPTER FIVE
  • HISTORICAL: Owen and Marx / CONCEPTUAL: Socialism and the Artificiality of Man; SECTION III
  • CONTEMPORARY UNDERSTANDINGS OF POLITICAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER SIX
  • HISTORICAL: Bentham, Utilitarianism and Rights / CONCEPTUAL: How Do We Take People Seriously?; CHAPTER SEVEN
  • HISTORICAL: Rawls, Cohen, Nozick and Walzer / CONCEPTUAL: Distributive Justice.
  • CHAPTER EIGHT
  • HISTORICAL: Rawls II, Kymlicka and Parekh / CONCEPTUAL: Liberalism and the Challenge of MulticulturalismSECTION IV
  • CHALLENGES TO UNIVERSALISM AND FOUNDATIONALISM; CHAPTER NINE
  • HISTORICAL: The Internationalisation of Political Thought / CONCEPTUAL: Universal Principles in a Society of States; CHAPTER TEN
  • HISTORICAL: Burke and Oakeshott / CONCEPTUAL: Conservatism: Reason vs Tradition; CHAPTER ELEVEN
  • HISTORICAL: Feminism and Antifoundationalism / CONCEPTUAL: What's Wrong with Universal Justice?
  • AFTERWORD
  • HISTORICAL: Afterword / CONCEPTUAL: Current Engagements in Political ThoughtIndex.

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