Description
An Introduction to Political Theory is a focused, student-friendly and sophisticated introduction to the most complex and most contested area of the Politics curriculum.
- This comprehensive introduction to the world of political theory brings together classic and contemporary concepts and ideologies
- Effective use of examples and case-studies make the book relevant and lively
- Supported by an outstanding companion website with multiple choice questions, biographies and "How to Read" feature
Table of Contents
Introduction
PART ONE: CLASSICAL IDEAS
Chapter 1: The State
Chapter 2: Freedom
Chapter 3: Equality
Chapter 4: Justice
Chapter 5: Democracy
Chapter 6: Citizenship
Chapter 7: Punishment
PART TWO: CLASSICAL IDEOLOGIES
What is Ideology?
Chapter 8: Liberalism
Chapter 9: Conservatism
Chapter 10: Socialism
Chapter 11: Anarchism
Chapter 12: Nationalism
Chapter 13: Fascism
PART THREE: CONTEMPORARY IDEOLOGIES
Chapter 14: Feminism
Chapter 15: Multiculturalism
Chapter 16: Ecologism
Chapter 17: Fundamentalism
PART FOUR: CONTEMPORARY IDEAS
Chapter 18: Human Rights
Chapter 19: Civil Disobedience
Chapter 20: Political Violence
Chapter 21: Global Justice
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Package ISBN-13: 9780205012435
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ISBN-10: 1-4058-9988-3
ISBN-13: 978-1-4058-9988-8
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