Political hypocrisy: the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond

A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigning ourselves to it or embracing it, drawing on the lessons of such thinkers as Hobbes, Mandeville, Jefferson, Bentham, Sigwick, and Orwell

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1. Verfasser: Runciman, David 1967- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton ; Oxford Princeton University Press 2018
Ausgabe:Revised edition : with a new afterword by the author
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Zusammenfassung:A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigning ourselves to it or embracing it, drawing on the lessons of such thinkers as Hobbes, Mandeville, Jefferson, Bentham, Sigwick, and Orwell
Beschreibung:Originally published in 2008
Beschreibung:xii, 284 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780691180854

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