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9780415357296

Contemporary Political Theorists in Context

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415357296

  • ISBN10:

    0415357292

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2009-05-11
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This new study presents a clear framework for students to understand today's key political ideas. It introduces students to the theoretical context of contemporary political ideas through a historical approach that brings them to life. Written in an accessible and concise format, it also includes: 'rewind' and 'fast-forward' indicators to easily guide students around the text further reading and revision notes in each chapter concise key political dates and figures text boxes to highlight key concepts. By exploring an often ignored relationship in political thought, the influence of thought upon historical change and the influence of historical change upon theory, this text delivers new and exciting angles from which to approach politics today. Contemporary Political Theory in Context is an essential reading for all students of politcs andinternational relations.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Politics as Conflict
Weber
Gramsci
Schmitt
Post -War debates
Arendt
Adorno
Oakeshott
De Beauvoir
Contemporary debates:Rights, Identity and Justice
Rawls
Nozick and Hayek
Foucault
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