An introduction to political thought : a conceptual toolkit /: a conceptual toolkit. (2012)
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- Title:
- An introduction to political thought : a conceptual toolkit /: a conceptual toolkit. (2012)
- Main Title:
- An introduction to political thought : a conceptual toolkit
- Further Information:
- Note: Peri Roberts and Peter Sutch.
- Other Names:
- Roberts, Peri
Sutch, Peter, 1971- - Contents:
- 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 andCover; 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. … (more)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed
- Publisher Details:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2012
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (vii, 340 pages)
- Subjects:
- 320
Political science
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference
Political science
Politisk teori
Politisk filosofi
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780748644001
0748644008
9780748664818
0748664815
0748664823
9780748664825 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780748643998
0748643990
9780748643981
0748643982
9780748664825 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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