Ian Adams,R. W. Dyson: Fifty Major Political Thinkers
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Author: Ian Adams,R. W. Dyson
Number of Pages: 264 pages
Published Date: 20 Jun 2007
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780415400992
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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.