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Fifty Major Political Thinkers (Routledge Key Guides)

Fifty Major Political Thinkers, Second Edition

Ian Adams and R. W. Dyson

Adams, Ian, Dyson, R.W.

dyson/adams

Ian S Adams

Ashgate Publishing Limited

Taylor & Francis Group

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Gower Publishing Ltd

Taylor and Francis

Routledge key guides. (Paper ed.), 2. ed., repr, London, 2008

Routledge key guides, 2nd edition, London, 2007

ROUTLEDGE KEY GUIDES, 2ND ED., LONDON, Unknown

Routledge key guides, 2nd ed, Florence, 2007

Taylor & Francis (Unlimited), London, 2007

United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom

2nd ed., New York, New York State, 2007

Routledge key guides, Hoboken, 2007

Routledge Key Guides, 2003

2 edition, June 6, 2007

2, PS, 2007

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

BOOK COVER......Page 1
TITLE......Page 4
COPYRIGHT......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 6
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF CONTENTS......Page 8
PREFACE......Page 10
FIFTY MAJOR POLITICAL THINKERS......Page 12
PLATO (427–347 BCE)......Page 14
ARISTOTLE (384–322 BCE)......Page 22
CICERO (106–43 BCE)......Page 30
ST AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO (354–430)......Page 34
ST THOMAS AQUINAS (1225–74)......Page 40
NICOLÒ MACHIAVELLI (1469–1527)......Page 46
SIR THOMAS MORE (1478–1535)......Page 54
THOMAS HOBBES (1588–1679)......Page 57
JAMES HARRINGTON (1611–77)......Page 65
JOHN LOCKE (1632–1704)......Page 68
MONTESQUIEU (1689–1755)......Page 75
DAVID HUME (1711–76)......Page 79
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712–78)......Page 84
IMMANUEL KANT (1724–1804)......Page 91
EDMUND BURKE (1729–97)......Page 94
TOM PAINE (1737–1809)......Page 98
JOHANN GOTTFRIED HERDER (1744–1803)......Page 101
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT (1759–97)......Page 104
WILLIAM GODWIN (1756–1836)......Page 107
G.W.F. HEGEL (1770–1831)......Page 110
JEREMY BENTHAM (1748–1832)......Page 117
‘PUBLIUS’ AND THE FEDERALIST PAPERS......Page 122
CHARLES FOURIER (1772–1837) AND UTOPIAN SOCIALISM......Page 129
KARL MARX (1818–83)......Page 133
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE (1805–59)......Page 142
JOHN STUART MILL (1806–73)......Page 146
HERBERT SPENCER (1820–1903)......Page 151
T.H. GREEN (1836–82)......Page 154
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE (1844–1900)......Page 157
PRINCE PETER KROPOTKIN (1842–1921) AND ANARCHISM......Page 162
GEORGES SOREL (1847–1922)......Page 166
EDUARD BERNSTEIN (1850–1932)......Page 169
MAX WEBER (1864–1920)......Page 175
VLADIMIR ILICH LENIN (1870–1924)......Page 181
BENITO MUSSOLINI (1883–1945) AND FASCISM......Page 185
CARL SCHMITT (1888-1985)......Page 191
HANNAH ARENDT (1906–75)......Page 195
SIR ISAIAH BERLIN (1909–97)......Page 198
FRIEDRICH VON HAYEK (1899–1992)......Page 201
MOHANDAS GANDHI (1869–1948)......Page 204
SIR KARL POPPER (1902–94)......Page 206
MICHAEL OAKESHOTT (1901–90)......Page 210
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR (1908–86) AND SECOND WAVE FEMINISM......Page 213
HERBERT MARCUSE (1898–1979) AND THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL......Page 217
FRANTZ FANON (1925–61)......Page 222
MICHEL FOUCAULT (1926–84)......Page 228
JOHN RAWLS (1921–2002)......Page 232
ROBERT NOZICK (1938–2002)......Page 236
JÜRGEN HABERMAS (1929–)......Page 239
JEAN-FRANÇOIS LYOTARD (1924–98)......Page 245
GLOSSARY......Page 250
INDEX......Page 261

Social Sciences
BOOK COVER 1
TITLE 4
COPYRIGHT 5
CONTENTS 6
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF CONTENTS 8
PREFACE 10
FIFTY MAJOR POLITICAL THINKERS 12
PLATO (427–347 BCE) 14
ARISTOTLE (384–322 BCE) 22
CICERO (106–43 BCE) 30
ST AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO (354–430) 34
ST THOMAS AQUINAS (1225–74) 40
NICOLÒ MACHIAVELLI (1469–1527) 46
SIR THOMAS MORE (1478–1535) 54
THOMAS HOBBES (1588–1679) 57
JAMES HARRINGTON (1611–77) 65
JOHN LOCKE (1632–1704) 68
MONTESQUIEU (1689–1755) 75
DAVID HUME (1711–76) 79
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712–78) 84
IMMANUEL KANT (1724–1804) 91
EDMUND BURKE (1729–97) 94
TOM PAINE (1737–1809) 98
JOHANN GOTTFRIED HERDER (1744–1803) 101
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT (1759–97) 104
WILLIAM GODWIN (1756–1836) 107
G.W.F. HEGEL (1770–1831) 110
JEREMY BENTHAM (1748–1832) 117
‘PUBLIUS’ AND THE FEDERALIST PAPERS 122
CHARLES FOURIER (1772–1837) AND UTOPIAN SOCIALISM 129
KARL MARX (1818–83) 133
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE (1805–59) 142
JOHN STUART MILL (1806–73) 146
HERBERT SPENCER (1820–1903) 151
T.H. GREEN (1836–82) 154
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE (1844–1900) 157
PRINCE PETER KROPOTKIN (1842–1921) AND ANARCHISM 162
GEORGES SOREL (1847–1922) 166
EDUARD BERNSTEIN (1850–1932) 169
MAX WEBER (1864–1920) 175
VLADIMIR ILICH LENIN (1870–1924) 181
BENITO MUSSOLINI (1883–1945) AND FASCISM 185
CARL SCHMITT (1888-1985) 191
HANNAH ARENDT (1906–75) 195
SIR ISAIAH BERLIN (1909–97) 198
FRIEDRICH VON HAYEK (1899–1992) 201
MOHANDAS GANDHI (1869–1948) 204
SIR KARL POPPER (1902–94) 206
MICHAEL OAKESHOTT (1901–90) 210
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR (1908–86) AND SECOND WAVE FEMINISM 213
HERBERT MARCUSE (1898–1979) AND THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL 217
FRANTZ FANON (1925–61) 222
MICHEL FOUCAULT (1926–84) 228
JOHN RAWLS (1921–2002) 232
ROBERT NOZICK (1938–2002) 236
JÜRGEN HABERMAS (1929–) 239
JEAN-FRANÇOIS LYOTARD (1924–98) 245
GLOSSARY 250
INDEX 261

Fifty Major Political Thinkers introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped contemporary politics, including: Aristotle Simone de Beauvoir Michel Foucault Mohandas Gandhi Jurgen Habermas Machiavelli Karl Marx Thomas Paine Jean-Jacques Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft. Fully cross-referenced and including a glossary of theoretical terms, this wide-ranging and accessible book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the evolution and history of contemporary political thought.
Fifty Major Political Thinkers introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped contemporary politics, including:
Aristotle Simone de Beauvoir Michel Foucault Mohandas Gandhi Jurgen Habermas Machiavelli Karl Marx Thomas Paine Jean-Jacques Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft. Fully cross-referenced and including a glossary of theoretical terms, this wide-ranging and accessible book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the evolution and history of contemporary political thought.
About the Author Ian Adams is Honorary Fellow at the University of Durham
R.W. Dyson is a Lecturer in the School of Government and International Affairs at the University of Durham.

"Now in its second edition, Fifty Major Political Thinkers introduces the lives and ideas of some of the theorists who have shaped Western political thought, from the ancient world to the present day. Alongside new entries on such figures as Cicero, Frantz Fanon and Carl Schmitt, other thinkers covered include: Hannah Arendt, Simone de Beauvoir, Mohandas Gandhi, Machiavelli, Karl Marx, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Paine, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Fully cross-referenced and including a glossary of theoretical terms, this wide-ranging and accessible book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the evolution and history of political thought across the ages."--Jacket

An easy to use A-Z guide to the ideas, lives and works of some of the most influential thinkers in political thought, this is essential reading for politics and philosophy studentsUp-to-date summaries of some of the most influential and controversial thinkers, from the ancient world to the present day, including new essays on such figures as Frantz Fanon and CiceroThe current edition of Fifty Major Political Thinkers has sold 4,465 copies since 2003Includes an alphabetical table of contents and guides to further reading for those looking to take their studies further

Provides an introduction to the lives and ideas of some of the influential figures in Western political thought. This book contains entries which provide an introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped politics, including: Aristotle, Simone de Beauvoir, Michel Foucault, Mohandas Gandhi, Jurgen Habermas, and others

This book introduces the life and thought of major figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day

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