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Modern Political Thought
Raymond Plant (Author)
9780631142249, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 18 July 1991
412 pages
23 x 15.6 x 2.2 cm, 0.652 kg
"The book is at all times 'accessible' to beginning students of political theory." Australian Journal of Political Science
A stimulating introduction to central issues of political theory, including liberty, rights and the state, and the claims of need and politics.
Preface. 1. Shaking the Foundations of Political Theory. 2. Human Nature and Political Theory. 3. Liberalism, Rights and Justice. 4. Utilitarianism. 5. The Claims of Need and Politics. 6. Liberty, Interests and Morality. 7. Rights and the State. 8. Justice, Punishment and the State. 9. Political Philosophy on Dover Beach: Reasoning, Context and Community. Bibliography. Index.
Subject Areas: Politics & government [JP]
