Political theory a beginner's guide
| Erscheint auch als: | Woodcock, Pete, Political theory, Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2019 |
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| Title: | Political theory a beginner's guide Pete Woodcock |
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Cambridge, UK; Medford, MA: Polity, [2020]
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| Physical Description: | pages cm |
| ISSN/ISBN: |
9781509531349 9781509531332 9781509531363 1509531335 1509531343 150953136X |
| Summary: | Introduction -- What is the nature of politics? -- Is humanity nasty or nice? -- Why should I obey the state? -- Is democracy the best form of government? -- When can my freedom be restricted? -- What would a just society look like? -- Why have women been ignored in the history of political thought -- When is revolution against government justified? -- Conclusion : ideologies. "In this highly accessible new introductory textbook, Pete Woodcock examines the fundamental questions of political theory. He takes students step-by-step through the most important answers given by history's most famous thinkers to the most essential questions in politics, on topics ranging from liberty and justice to gender and revolution"-- |
| Type of Resource: | Book |
| Source: | Verbunddaten SWB |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Language: | English |