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Anarchy As Order - The History and Future of Civic Humanity

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor By Mohammed A. Bamyeh Klappentext This original and impressively researched book explores the concept of anarchy-"unimposed order"-as the most humane and stable form of order in a chaotic world. Mohammed A. Bamyeh traces the historical foundations of anarchy and convincingly presents it as an alternative to both tyranny and democracy. He shows how anarchy is the best manifestation of civic order, of a healthy civil society, and of humanity's noblest attributes. A cogent and compelling critique of the modern state, this provocative book clarifies how anarchy may be both a guide for rational social order and a science of humanity. Zusammenfassung This original and impressively researched book explores the concept of anarchy-"unimposed order"-as the most humane and stable form of order in a chaotic world. Mohammed A. Bamyeh traces the historical foundations of anarchy and convincingly presents it as an alternative to bo... Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: The IdeaChapter 1: Anarchy as a Science of HumanityChapter 2: What is Anarchy?Part II: Around the IdeaChapter 3: Civil Society and the StateChapter 4: Trust and the Politics of AllianceChapter 5: Freedom and CommitmentChapter 6: Anarchy as a Destination

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Authors Mohammed A Bamyeh, Mohammed A. Bamyeh
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 16.05.2009
 
EAN 9780742556737
ISBN 978-0-7425-5673-7
No. of pages 250
Series World Social Change
World Social Change
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

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