Western Political Theory in the Face of the Future

Informationen zum Autor John Dunn is a seeker of truth, having accidentally stumbled upon a profound spiritual journey into inner space, beginning in 2007. Compelled by his personal transformation and discovery of the true nature of human emotions and intuition, he set out to write The Feeling Universe. Dunn currently resides in Westmeath, Ontario. Klappentext This book demonstrates that the major traditions of thought from which the political values of the modern West have emerged are all, in the light of recent world history, in crucial respects incoherent or flawed. Zusammenfassung This second edition underlines the drastic changes in the challenges which face the world! in the wake of the Soviet Union's collapse and the end of the Cold War! stressing the ever tighter linking of the global economy with the ecology in which we live! and the problems which this poses for the survival of civilization. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Democratic theory; 2. Liberalism; 3. Nationalism; 4. Revolution? 5. Conclusion (1992).

Product details

• Authors: John Dunn
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.03.1993
• EAN: 9780521437554
• ISBN: 978-0-521-43755-4
• No. of pages: 156
• Series: Canto Original Series
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education