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Political Philosophy: Theories, Thinkers, and Concepts

Political Philosophy: Theories, Thinkers, and ConceptsAuthor: Seymour Lipset
Publisher: CQ Press
Category: Book

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Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Pages: 528
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ISBN: 1568026889
EAN: 9781568026886

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"Political Philosophy: Theories, Thinkers, and Concepts" is an important reference that provides the essentials needed for understanding how philosophies have shaped political systems, opinions, and behaviors. Offering a collection of 100 articles and written by eminent scholars, "Political Philosophy" explains the timeless importance of ancient and modern political philosophers and philosophies that remain vital today. "Political Philosophy: Theories, Thinkers, and Concepts" is organized into three sections: the first section has more than 40 articles on fundamental political philosophies, including Communism, Egalitarianism, Feminism, Pragmatism, and Rational Choice Theory. Section Two, with over 20 articles, provides critical biographical information on the essential philosophers like Aristotle, Burke, Hobbes, Machiavelli, Rousseau, and Wollstonecraft. More than 30 articles conclude the volume's exploration of philosophical concepts and issues. Important topics like bureaucracy, citizenship, justice, leadership, and popular sovereignty are explained.


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