Readings In Political Philosophy

Author : Francis William Coker
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 604 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Readings in Political Philosophy written by Francis William Coker and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selections from Plato, Aristotle, Polybius, St. Thomas Aquinas, Dante, Marsiglio, Machiavelli, Calvin, the Vindiciae contra tyrannos, Bodin, Hooker, Grotius, Milton, Hobbes, Harrington, Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Paine, and Bentham.

Author : Mitchell Cohen
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400889790
Total Pages : 778 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Princeton Readings in Political Thought written by Mitchell Cohen and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 778 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thoroughly updated and substantially expanded edition of an acclaimed anthology This is a thoroughly updated and substantially expanded new edition of one of the most popular, wide-ranging, and engaging anthologies of Western political thinking, one that spans from antiquity to the twenty-first century. In addition to the majority of the pieces that appeared in the original edition, this new edition features exciting new selections from more recent thinkers who address vital contemporary issues, including identity, cosmopolitanism, global justice, and populism. Organized chronologically, the anthology brings together a fascinating array of writings--including essays, book excerpts, speeches, and other documents—that have indelibly shaped how politics and society are understood. Each chronological section and thinker is presented with a brief, lucid introduction, making this a valuable reference as well as reader. A thoroughly updated and substantially expanded edition of an acclaimed anthology of political thought Features a wide range of thinkers, including Thucydides, Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Augustine, Aquinas, Christine de Pizan, Machiavelli, Luther, Calvin, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Swift, Hume, Rousseau, Adam Smith, Jefferson, Burke, Olympes de Gouges, Wollstonecraft, Kant, Hegel, Bentham, Mill, de Tocqueville, Frederick Douglass, Lincoln, Marx, Nietzsche, Lenin, John Dewey, Gaetano Mosca, Roberto Michels, Weber, Emma Goldman, Freud, Einstein, Mussolini, Arendt, Hayek, Franklin D. Roosevelt, T. H. Marshall, Orwell, Leo Strauss, de Beauvoir, Fanon, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Havel, Fukuyama, Mitchell Cohen, Habermas, Foucault, Rawls, Nozick, Walzer, Iris Marion Young, Martha Nussbaum, Peter Singer, Amartya Sen, and Jan-Werner Müller Includes brief introductions for each thinker

Author : Diane Jeske
Publisher : Broadview Press
ISBN 13 : 1551117657
Total Pages : 1134 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Readings in Political Philosophy written by Diane Jeske and published by Broadview Press. This book was released on 2011-12-20 with total page 1134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology surveys important issues in Western political philosophy from Plato to the present day. Its aim is to show both the continuity and the development of political thought over time. Each unit begins with readings on the fundamental theoretical principles underlying political discourse. Theory is then connected to practice in readings on contemporary issues as well as court cases and other political documents.

Author : John Somerville
Publisher : Anchor
ISBN 13 : 030782635X
Total Pages : 561 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Social and Political Philosophy written by John Somerville and published by Anchor. This book was released on 2012-09-12 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of basic statements by the most influential social and political philosophers of Western civilization. Includes Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Jefferson, Thoreau, Mill, Marx and Engels, Lenin, Mussolini, Hitler, Dewey, and Gandhi.

Author : Robert M. Stewart
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780195095180
Total Pages : 454 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Readings in Social and Political Philosophy written by Robert M. Stewart and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anthology of essays on social and political thought with a focus on modern Western political thought

Author : Peter J. Steinberger
Publisher : Hackett Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780872205123
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Readings in Classical Political Thought written by Peter J. Steinberger and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to include all of the texts from Presocratics through Machiavelli likely to be read in an undergraduate course on classical political thought, this anthology has at its core generous selections from Plato and Aristotle. Building on this core is a sufficiently diverse and substantial selection of texts from other writers--including Thucydides and the Sophists--to allow for inquiry into the variety of Classical Greek approaches to politics, as well as into Roman, Medieval and Renaissance developments of the classical tradition. Preeminent translations and the editor's own thoughtful introductions further distinguish this unique anthology.

Author : David Wootton
Publisher : Hackett Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780872203419
Total Pages : 964 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Modern Political Thought written by David Wootton and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 964 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents unabridged works and substantive abridgments in preeminent translations, along with balanced, lucid, sophisticated introductions. This book includes a wide and balanced selection of many of the more important texts of modern political thought. To its great credit, it provides pertinent excerpts from frequently neglected authors, such as Calvin and Hume, which it nicely juxtaposes appear to be good, and the introductions to each section help to situate the writers in their historical and intellectual context and to alert students to some of the central issues that arise in the texts. This book offers an economical and useful approach to modern political thought.

Author : Andrea Veltman
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 500 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Social and Political Philosophy written by Andrea Veltman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2008 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social and Political Philosophy: Classic and Contemporary Readings is a comprehensive primary-source anthology of readings on social and political thought. Ranging from ancient classics to contemporary works, this unique text combines the essential classics in the field with a significant amount of contemporary work on issues pertaining to poverty, drug legalization, multiculturalism, race, gender, and class. It also integrates contemporary feminist perspectives.

Author : Paul Schumaker
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1405189975
Total Pages : 377 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book The Political Theory Reader written by Paul Schumaker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-02-22 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Utilizing 100 key readings, The Political Theory Reader explores the rich tradition of ideas that shape the way we live and the great issues in political theory today. Allows students to see how competing ideological viewpoints think about the same political issues Provides readers with direct access to authors covered in the From Ideologies to Public Philosophies text Facilitates discussions by having readings arranged thematically throughout text Extracts of works specifically chosen to focus on topics central to issues covered in chapters.

Author : Juan Donoso Cortés (marqués de Valdegamas)
Publisher : Sapientia Press Ave Maria Univ
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Readings in Political Theory written by Juan Donoso Cortés (marqués de Valdegamas) and published by Sapientia Press Ave Maria Univ. This book was released on 2007 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These translations present the views of Don Juan Donoso Cortes (1809-1853), a Spanish politician, diplomat, and thinker, who rose to European prominence as one of the most accurate if idiosyncratic diagnosticians of the age following the French Revolution, to him a parody of Christianity.