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History of western political thought : a thematic introduction / John Morrow.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005Edition: Second editionDescription: xvi, 416 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1403935335
  • 9781403935335
  • 1403935343
  • 9781403935342
Related works:
  • Revision of: Morrow, John, Ph. D. History of political thought
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.011 22
LOC classification:
  • JA81 .M757 2005
Contents:
1. Politics and order -- 2. Politics and virtue -- 3. Politics and freedom -- 4. Politics, happiness and welfare -- 5. Rule by a single person -- 6. The rule of the few -- 7. The rule of the many -- 8. The sanctions of 'nature' -- 9. Mixed government, balanced constitutions and the separation of powers -- 10. Absolute government -- 11. The rule of law and rule-bound orders -- 12. Resisting unjust rulers -- 13. Revolutionary political thought -- 14. Theories of civil disobedience and non-violent resistance to political authority -- Conclusion : some contemporary themes.
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Revised edition of: History of political thought. 1998.

Author is lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Politics and order -- 2. Politics and virtue -- 3. Politics and freedom -- 4. Politics, happiness and welfare -- 5. Rule by a single person -- 6. The rule of the few -- 7. The rule of the many -- 8. The sanctions of 'nature' -- 9. Mixed government, balanced constitutions and the separation of powers -- 10. Absolute government -- 11. The rule of law and rule-bound orders -- 12. Resisting unjust rulers -- 13. Revolutionary political thought -- 14. Theories of civil disobedience and non-violent resistance to political authority -- Conclusion : some contemporary themes.

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