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Political theory : the classic texts and their continuing relevance

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  • Author: Kaplan, Joshua
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2011
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    Copyrighted
    2005
    Summary:

    In this course, University of Notre Dame professor, Joshua Kaplan, examines the political theories of historic figures and describes connections between their times and our own.

    Contents:
    • How political theory means
    • Plato 1
    • Plato 2, The Republic
    • Thucydides 1
    • Thucydides 2
    • Aristotle
    • Machiavelli
    • Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, Jean-Jaques Rousseau, On the social contract
    • The Federalist papers
    • Alexis de Tocqueville 1
    • Alexis de Tocqueville 2
    • Karl Marx : The Communist manifesto
    • Game theory.
    Genre:
    Political science
    Subject(s): Political science | Comparative government | World history
    Original Publisher: Prince Frederick, Md., [Prince Frederick, Md.], Recorded Books, [Distributed by] OneClick Digital
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781449868994