Political Ideologies - Their Origins and Impact

Brief and accessible, "Political Ideologies" follows the evolution of political thought over 300 years. Organized chronologically, this text examines each major ideology within a political, historical, economic, and social context. Leon Baradat's skillful prose ensures that students obtain a clear understanding of how ideas are influencing the political realities of our time.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Ideology Chapter 2. The Spectrum of Political Attitudes Chapter 3. Nationalism Chapter 4. The Evolution of Democratic Theory Chapter 5. Liberal Democracy, Capitalism, and Beyond Chapter 6. The Liberal Democratic Process Chapter 7. Anarchism Chapter 8. Socialist Theory Chapter 9. Applied Socialism Chapter 10. Fascism and National Socialism Chapter 11. Ideologies in the Developing World Chapter 12. Feminism and Environmentalism

About the author

Leon P. Baradat is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at MiraCosta College.

Product details

• Authors: Leon P. Baradat
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.02.2011
• EAN: 9780205082384
• ISBN: 978-0-205-08238-4
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Longman
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education