Introducing political philosophy / Dave Robinson, Judy Groves ; edited by Richard Appignanesi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robinson, Dave, author.

Contributor:

Groves, Judy, illustrator.

Appignanesi, Richard, editor.

Series:

Introducing (Thriplow, England)

Introducing...

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Political science--Philosophy--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, U.K. : Icon Books ; [New York, N.Y.] : Totem Books, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Introducing Political Philosophy explains the central concepts of this intriguing branch of philosophy and presents the major political theorists from Plato to Foucault. How did governments get started? Why should they be obeyed? Could we live without them? How much power should they have? Is freedom a right? Which is the best form of government?

Contents:

Binder1-20f; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; Binder21-40f; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30; 31; 32; 33; 34; 35; 36; 37; 38; 39; 40; Binder41-60f; 41; 42; 43; 44; 45; 46; 47; 48; 49; 50; 51; 52; 53; 54; 55; 56; 57; 58; 59; 60; Binder61-80f; Binder81-100f; 81; 82; 83; 84; 85; 86; 87; 88; 89; 90; 91; 92; 93; 94; 95; 96; 97; 98; 99; 100; Binder101-119f; 101; 102; 103; 104; 105; 106; 107; 108; 109; 110; 111; 112; 113; 114; 115; 116; 117; 118; 119; Binder120-139f; Binder140-159f; Binder160-176f; 160; 161; 162; 163; 164; 165; 166; 167; 168; 169; 170; 171

172173; 174; 175; 176

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Originally published: Cambridge, U.K. : Icon, 2003.

ISBN:

1-84831-877-4

1-281-37204-8

9786611372040

1-84046-922-6

OCLC:

527378881