Approaches to political thought / edited by William L. Richter. - x, 332 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Study of Political Thought -- Textual Approaches -- Leo Strauss and Political Philosophy -- Hannah Arendt and Remembrance -- Eric Voegelin, Philosopher of History -- Contextual Approaches -- Sheldon Wolin and Paradigmatic Political Thought -- Quentin Skinner, J.G.A. Pocock, and History of Thought -- Erik Erikson and Psychobiography -- Postmodern Approaches -- Herbert Marcuse, Jurgen Habermas, and Critical Theory -- Paul Ricoeur, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Hermeneutics -- Michel Foucault and the Archeology of Knowledge -- Feminist Criticism: Okin and Elshtain -- Conclusion. 1. Part I. 2. 3. 4. Part II. 5. 6. 7. Part III. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

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Political science--Study and teaching (Higher)
Political science--Philosophy--History

JA86 / .A67 2009

320.01