You and the State - A Short Introduction to Political Philosophy

Informationen zum Autor Jan Narveson Klappentext This unusual introduction to political philosophy draws on its history and main theories_classic liberal, democratic, socialist, radical_with an eye to how each sees the place of the individual in the political order. Zusammenfassung This unusual introduction to political philosophy draws on its history and main theories_classic liberal! democratic! socialist! radical_with an eye to how each sees the place of the individual in the political order. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Preface Part 2 Chapter One: What is political philosophy about? Why do it? Part 3 Chapter Two: Right and Might Part 4 Chapter Three: Pushing the Good - Conservatism and the Guardian State Part 5 Chapter Four: Classical Liberalism and the Minimal State Part 6 Chapter Five: Democracy - All Power to the People? Part 7 Chapter Six: The Modern (Welfare, Regulative) State Part 8 Chapter Seven: War and Peace, Immigration, Trade Part 9 Chapter Eight: Taking Anarchism Seriously

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jan Narveson, Narveson Jan
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 07.04.2008
• EAN: 9780742548435
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-4843-5
• Pagine: 228
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Elements of Philosophy; Elements of Philosophy
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy