Engaging Political Philosophy
From Hobbes to Rawls
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:20th Sep '01
Should be back in stock very soon
Engaging Political Philosophy investigates the political philosophies of Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Mill, Rawls, and Marx and reveals the scope and limits of the philosophical tradition they helped to forge.
- Investigates the political philosophies of Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Mill, Rawls, and Marx.
- Reveals the scope and limits of the philosophical tradition they helped to forge.
- Provides a cohesive narrative about modern political philosophy.
- Serves as both an accessible introduction and an interesting, original interpretation of ideas that have influenced our society. <
"Engaging Political Philosophy is recommended for teachers wanting to learn with students willing to discover. This scholarly text sheds fresh light on enduring political issues and stimulates readers to become intellectually and politically engaged with primary sources. It proves that teaching the classics of modern political philosophy is alive and well." Thomas W Simon, Illinois State University
"Levin's collection would be a fine supplement to an advanced survey course in modern political philosophy. It would also provide particularly valuable insights for nonspecialists preparing to teach such a course." Ethics, October 2003
ISBN: 9780631222293
Dimensions: 230mm x 152mm x 22mm
Weight: 417g
284 pages