The History of Political Thought John Morrow

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An undergraduate-level thematic introduction to the history of Western political thought, reviewing the contributions of theorists to the themes of the ends of politics, the location and exercise of political authority, and the challenging of that authority, concluding with an assessment of contemporary debates in political theory.

The History of Political Thought Zusammenfassung

The History of Political Thought: A Thematic Introduction John Morrow

This innovative new text provides a broad-ranging thematic introduction to the Western tradition of political thought. It reviews the contributions of a wide range of theorists to the key themes of the ends of politics, the location, exercise and justification for challenging or obeying political authority. The book concludes with an assessment of contemporary debates in political theory.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - PART 1: THE ENDS OF POLITICS - Politics and Order - Politics and Virtue - Politics and Freedom - Politics, Happiness and Welfare - PART 2: THE LOCATION OF POLITICAL AUTHORITY - Rule by a Single Person - The Rule of the Few - The Rule of the Many - PART 3: THE EXERCISE OF POLITICAL AUTHORITY - The Sanctions of 'Nature' - Mixed Government, Balanced Constitutions and the Separation of Powers - Absolute Government - The Rule of Law and Rule-Bound Orders - PART 4: CHALLENGING POLITICAL AUTHORITY - Resisting Unjust Rulers - Revolutionary Political Thought - Theories of Civil Disobedience and Non-violent Resistance - Conclusion: Some Contemporary Themes - Bibliography

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Sku

GOR001826215

ISBN 13

9780333632215

ISBN 10

0333632214

Titel

The History of Political Thought: A Thematic Introduction John Morrow

Autor

John Morrow

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Bindung

Broschiert

Verlag

Palgrave Macmillan

Datum

19971029

Anzahl der Seiten

440

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N/A

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