Major Works: Political Philosophy

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51. Democracy

    Edited by Michael Saward

    Series: Critical Concepts in Political Science

    Democracy refers both to a political system and a political idea. As a name for a political system, it refers to the fact that the people themselves rule in some sense - indirectly through elected representatives in the modern period. As an idea, it stands for the desire to deepen and extend the...

    Published December 6th 2006 by Routledge
52. Early Writings on Terrorism

    Edited by Ruth Kinna

    Making available and examining early writings on terrorism and political violence from the late-nineteenth century, this important collection brings together writings associated with the political left - French revolutionaries, socialists and anarchists - and also considers the wider context of...

    Published June 28th 2006 by Routledge
53. Early Writings On Terrorism Vol 1

    Edited by Ruth Kinna

    Published June 18th 2006 by Routledge
54. Early Writings On Terrorism Vol 2

    Edited by Ruth Kinna

    Published June 18th 2006 by Routledge
55. Aristotle

    By John B. Morrall

    First published in 1977 this volume is the only account published in English in the 20th century to be exclusively devoted to an interpretation of Aristotle's political thought (as distinct from commentaries, translations and works on Aristotelean philosophy in general). It places Aristotle in his...

    Published December 24th 2003 by Routledge
56. Hegel

    By Raymond Plant

    First published in 1973 this volume demonstrates the interconnection between Hegel's political and metaphysical writings. This book provides a point of entry into Hegel's system of ideas. Condemned unread, and when read far too often misunderstood, Hegel's thought has once more begun to make its...

    Published December 24th 2003 by Routledge
57. Edmund Burke

    By Frank O'Gorman

    First published in 1973, this title offers a concise and readable account of Burke's political philosophy. As well as examining the foundation for Burke's thought, the book also provides much needed connections between the fields of history and political theory. Critical comment and analysis of...

    Published December 24th 2003 by Routledge
58. Karl Marx

    By Michael Evans

    First published in 1975, this book provides an interpretative introduction to the political thought of Karl Marx. The approach is both historical and analytical, with emphasis placed on developments and changes in Marx's thought. The book is firmly based on a close reading of primary sources...

    Published December 24th 2003 by Routledge
59. John Stuart Mill

    By R J Halliday, R. J. Halliday

    First published in 1976, this volume offers a significant new interpretation of Mill's political thought, Mill's ambivalent attitude to democracy is carefully examined. The implications for modern democracy of Mill's views on consensus and leadership, bureaucracy and participation, equality and...

    Published December 24th 2003 by Routledge
60. Bentham

    By James Steintrager

    First published in 1977 this volume challenges the accepted interpretations of Bentham's political thought and in particular the landmark criticism by John Stuart Mill and Elie Halévy, the author consulted the extensive manuscript collections left by Bentham to the University of London and the...

    Published December 24th 2003 by Routledge