Major Concepts in Politics and Political Theory – serie
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Viennese Socrates
Karl Popper and the Reconstruction of Progressive Politics
Inbunden, 2012
1032 kr
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The Viennese Socrates: Karl Popper and the Reconstruction of Progressive Politics examines Karl Popper’s attempt to develop a political theory that draws upon Socratic fallibilism and commitment to ethical autonomy while preserving progressive sociological insights and commitment to activism. …
Faith and Politics in America
From Jamestown to the Civil War
Inbunden, 2011
808 kr
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Faith and Politics in America explores the period from 1607 to the American Civil War. This book addresses the role of religion in the political process in early America, the extent to which religion influenced eighteenth century politicians and decision-makers, and how the founding fathers used …
V. O. Key, Jr.
The Quintessential Political Scientist
Av Andrew M. Lucker, Garrett W. Sheldon
Häftad, 2000
380 kr
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This book consists of an extensive examination of the work and life of one of the most important American political scientists of the twentieth century, V. O. Key, Jr. (1908-1963). The research is based on Key’s voluminous personal papers, interviews with his family, colleagues, and graduate …
Jefferson and Atatuerk
Political Philosophies
Av Garrett W. Sheldon, Garrett W. Sheldon
Häftad, 2000
282 kr
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This book is a comparative study of the political theories of Thomas Jefferson, one of the founders of the United States of America, and Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. Similarities are found in their imperial settings, wars of national independence, establishment of republics, freedom …
Plato on Democracy
Av Thanassis Samaras, Garrett W. Sheldon
Inbunden, 2002
900 kr
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Is Plato one of the most authoritarian authors ever to have appeared on the face of the earth? This question has received almost every conceivable answer in the past, but inquiry into it has not been helped by easy generalizations and unwarranted anachronisms. Plato on Democracy addresses this …
Natural Law and Political Realism in the History of Political Thought
Volume I: From the Sophists to Machiavelli
Av R.W. Dyson, Garrett W. Sheldon
Inbunden, 2005
888 kr
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This is the first volume of a detailed history of the traditions of natural law and political realism in western political thought. It elucidates the ways in which the relation between politics and morality was understood by major thinkers from classical antiquity to the Renaissance. Emphasis is …
Natural Law and Political Realism in the History of Political Thought
Volume II: From the Seventeenth to the Twenty-First Century
Av R.W. Dyson, Garrett W. Sheldon
Inbunden, 2006
828 kr
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This second volume completes the author’s account of natural law and political realism as historical traditions of political thought. In it, the development of those traditions is traced from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries, with special emphasis given to theories of human nature and …
