Introduction to Political Thinkers

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Selections from the most important works of eleven of the greatest political theorists. This compact text is comprised of chapters from the more comprehensive anthology, GREAT POLITICAL THINKERS: FROM PLATO TO THE PRESENT.

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This is an abridgement of , presenting the work of 12 major thinkers from Plato onward, including Aristotle, St. Thomas Aquinas, Hobbes, and Marx. Chapters here are exactly as they appear in ; only the number of chapters is abridged. Each thinker is critically analyzed and placed in his historical context, and a key reading is presented. For this second edition, a new chapter on 20th-century political thinker Fredrich Hayek has been added, and there are significant revisions to the chapters on Mill and Rawls. This reader lacks a subject index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Name in long format: Introduction to Political Thinkers
ISBN-10: 0155066668
ISBN-13: 9780155066663
Book pages: 360
Book language: en
Edition: 2
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Dimensions: Height: 9.25 Inches, Length: 6.38 Inches, Weight: 1.1243575362 Pounds, Width: 0.87 Inches

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