A short history of western political thought

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Civil Society and Human Flourishing -- City States and Republics, c.400 BCE-400 -- Heavenly Mandates, 400-1500 -- The Emergence of the Sovereign State, 1500-1700 -- From Subject to Citizen, 1700-1815 -- Ideology and Equality, 1815-1914 -- Breakdown a...

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1. Verfasser: Spellman, William M. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke, Hampshire u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2011
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Civil Society and Human Flourishing -- City States and Republics, c.400 BCE-400 -- Heavenly Mandates, 400-1500 -- The Emergence of the Sovereign State, 1500-1700 -- From Subject to Citizen, 1700-1815 -- Ideology and Equality, 1815-1914 -- Breakdown and Uncertainty, 1914-2010 -- Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Index.
"This book provides a highly accessible narrative survey of political thought over the past two millenia. Exploring many key ideas in the Western tradition, it begins with the classic political thought of the ancient Greeks, it moves through the medieval and early Christian views of politics, and concludes by exploring the modern re-interpretation of political life"--
Beschreibung:Includes index
Beschreibung:VIII, 189 S.
24 cm
ISBN:9780230545595
978-0-230-54559-5
0230545580
0-230-54558-0
9780230545588
978-0-230-54558-8
0230545599
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