Fifty major political thinkers / Ian Adams and R.W. Dyson.
"Fifty Major Political Thinkers 2nd edition introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped co...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2007.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Routledge key guides.
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| Summary: | "Fifty Major Political Thinkers 2nd edition introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped contemporary politics, including:AristotleSimone de BeauvoirMichel FoucaultMohandas GandhiJurgen HabermasMachiavelliKarl MarxThomas PaineJean-Jacques RousseauMary WollstonecraftFully cross-referenced and including a glossary of theoretical terms, this wide-ranging and accessible book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the evolution and history of contemporary political thought."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 253 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415400988 9780415400985 0415400996 9780415400992 |