Political philosophy: from Plato to Mao
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Main Author: Cohen, Martin 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Pluto Press c2008
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:DE-1046
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-318) and index
Prologue : the story of human society -- Plato's vegetarian republic -- Confucius' polite society -- Aristotle and the hierarchy of nature -- Mohammed's message of doom -- Machiavelli's psychopathic state -- Hobbes' wicked world -- Locke's feudal freedom -- Rousseau's ode to liberty -- The founding fathers' constitutional recipe -- Mr. Smith's excellent inquiry into money -- Marx's messianic materialism -- Mill's optimistic liberalism -- Durkheim's strange science -- The philosophical dance with fascism -- Hitler's doctrine of hate -- Mao's little red book -- Epilogue : the end of history?
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 334 p.)
ISBN:1849643016
9780745324708
9780745324715
9781849643016

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