Invitation to Political Thought

Name: Invitation to Political Thought
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ISBN: 9780534545635

ISBN-10: 0534545637

ISBN-13: 9780534545635

Edition: 2009

Authors: Kenneth Deutsch, Joe Fornieri

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AN INVITATION TO POLITICAL THOUGHT is a student-friendly introductory text/reader for political theory that includes a clearly guided explanation of western political thought from Plato to Nietzsche with accompanying primary sources. AN INVITATION TO POLITICAL THOUGHT thus saves the student money by uniquely combining both explanatory essays and primary sources in a single volume. Each chapter begins with an examination of the life of and legacy of an epic political thinker and then proceeds to unpack that thinker's core teaching on such enduring questions as human nature, state and society, justice, political obligation, war and peace, political education, gender and politics, rights and…

Book details

List price: $119.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 1/3/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Ken Deutsch is Professor of Political Science at SUNY Geneseo and has written six books in the field of political philosophy and public law.



Introduction


Appendix



Plato



Aristotle



St. Augustine



St. Thomas Aquinas



Luther and Calvin



Machiavelli



Hobbes



Locke



Rousseau



Burke



Tocqueville



Marx



Mill



Nietzsche