Format:
Online-Ressource (vii, 174 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780826487957
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9781282874114
Series Statement:
Continuum key concepts in philosophy
Content:
The extent and nature of rights; the sources of state power; the promises and pitfalls of democracy; how to achieve a just distribution of social goods; the claims of culture and gender on our identity: these are just some of the issues to have been addressed by political philosophers throughout history to the present day. Politics: Key Concepts in Philosophy offers a thorough and stimulating account of political philosophy. The text is structured thematically in order to convey the vibrancy of debates within the discipline. Through these debates the text addresses the ideas of major thinkers
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-169) and index
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Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction: What is politics?; Chapter 2 Authority and Liberty; Chapter 3 The State and Power; Chapter 4 Social Justice and Equality; Chapter 5 Democracy and Political Order; Chapter 6 Culture and Critique; Chapter 7 Conclusion: Identity, Difference and Political Philosophy; Bibliography; Index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781441136084
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0826487955
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0826487947
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780826487957
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780826487940
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Politics: Key Concepts in Philosophy
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
URL:
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