Reading Political Philosophy : Machiavelli to Mill Paperback / softback
by Derek Matravers, Jonathan Pike, Nigel Warburton
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This clear and thorough introduction provides students with the skills necessary to understand the main thinkers, texts and arguments of political philosophy and thought.
Each chapter comprises a brief overview of a major political thinker, followed by an introduction to one or more of their most influential works and an introduction to key secondary readings. Key features include:* exercises* reading notes* guides for further readingThe book introduces and assesses: Machiavelli's Prince; Hobbes' Leviathan; Locke's Second Treatise on Government; Rousseau's Social Contract; Marx and Engels' German Ideology (Part 1); Mill's On Liberty and The Subjection of Women.
Reading Political Philosophy requires no previous knowledge of philosophy or politics and is ideal for newcomers to political philosophy and political thought.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:396 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:14/12/2000
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- ISBN:9780415211970
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:396 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:14/12/2000
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415211970