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Political Thinkers From Socrates to the Present

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ISBN-10: 0199215529

ISBN-13: 9780199215522

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: David Boucher, Paul Kelly

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Political Thinkers provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Western political thought written by a team of internationally renowned scholars. This collection provides an overview of the canon of great theorists, from Socrates and the Sophists to contemporary thinkers such as Habermas and Foucault. The second edition includes two new chapters on Cicero and Kant. It is also accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which includes: Interactive timeline of thinkers Links to journal articles Web links
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Book details

List price: $55.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/22/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 2.750
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, David Boucher and Paul Kelly
The Polis
The Sophists
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Cicero
The Two Kingdoms
St Augustine
Aquinas
Marsiglio of Padua
Machiavelli
The Rationalist Enlightenment
Hobbes
Locke
Hume
Montesquieu
Rousseau
The Federalist Papers
Wollstonecraft
Tocqueville
Bentham
J.S. Mill on Liberty
J.S. Mill on the Subjection of Women
The Counter-Enlightenment
Kant
Burke
Hegel
The Early Marx
Marx and Engels
Nietzsche
Kant
Cicero
The Twentieth Century
Oakeshott
Habermas
Rawls
Foucault