Political Thinkers From Socrates to the Present

Name: Political Thinkers From Socrates to the Present
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ISBN: 9780198781943

ISBN-10: 0198781946

ISBN-13: 9780198781943

Edition: 2002

Authors: David Boucher, Paul Kelly

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A comprehensive introduction to the history of Western political thought written by a line-up of internationally renowned scholars from four continents. This definitive collection provides an overview of the canon of great theorists from Socrates and the Sophists to contemporary thinkers such as Habermas and Foucault. Each contributor critically discusses the ideas and significance of each thinker and gives a summation of the best contemporary scholarship in the area. This volume will become the major resource for all students of political thought over the next generation.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/13/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 568
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 1.21" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

David Boucher is Professor of Political Philosophy and International Relations at Cardiff University. Paul Kelly is Professor of Political Theory at the London School of Economics.




Introduction




The Sophists




Socratic Dialogues




Plato




Aristotle




Cicero




St Augustine




Aquinas




Marsiglio of Padua




Machiavelli




Hobbes




Locke




Hume




Montesquieu




Rousseau




Burke




Wollstonecraft




Federalist




Alexis de Tocqueville




Hegel




The Early Marx




Marx and Engels




Jeremy Bentham




John Stuart Mill: Liberty




John Stuart Mill: Subjection of Women




Nietzsche




Michael Oakeshott




Habermas




Rawls




Foucault