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From Ideologies to Public Philosophies
An Introduction to Political Theory
ISBN/EAN: 9781405168359
Umbreit-Nr.: 1819080
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 504 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 08.01.2008
Auflage: 1/2008
- Zusatztext
- InhaltsangabePreface. 1. Constructing Our Public Philosophies. Part I: Participants in our Political Conversations. 2. Voices from the Major Ideologies of the Nineteenth Century. 3. Prominent Totalitarian and Pluralist Voices of the Twentieth Century. 4. Radical and Extremist Voices in Contemporary Politics. Part II: Philosophical Assumptions: Their Importance as Foundations for Political Principles. 5. Questions of Ontology. 6. Questions of Human Nature. 7. Questions of Society. 8. Questions of Epistemology. Part III: The Great Issues of Politics: Consensual and Contested Principles. 9. Questions of Community. 10. Questions of Citizenship. 11. Questions of Structure. 12. Questions of Rulers. 13. Questions of Authority. 14. Questions of Justice. 15. Questions of Change. Conclusions. Notes. References. Index
- Autorenportrait
- Paul Schumaker is Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas, where he has taught courses in political theory and community politics since 1972. Dr. Schumaker has authored several books on political theory, including Critical Pluralism, Democratic Performance, and Community Power (1991).