Comparative Political Philosophy

Studies under the Upas Tree
Herausgeber: Keith, Ronald C.; Parel, Anthony J.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Comparative Political Philosophy: Studies Under the Upas Tree examines four major traditions of political philosophy and discusses similarities in their key ideas and assumptions. An intellectually daring enterprise, this fascinating volume focuses on key texts from Chinese, Indian, Western and Islamic political philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• 2nd
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9780739106105
• ISBN-10: 0739106104
• Artikelnr.: 22773147

Autorenporträt

Edited by Anthony J. Parel and Ronald C. Keith - Contributions by Barry Cooper; Anthony Parel; K J. Shah; Majid Tehranian and Robert X. Ware

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction to the Second Edition Chapter 2 The Comparative
Study of Political Philosophy Chapter 3 Classical Western Political
Philosophy Chapter 4 Modern Western Political Philosophy Chapter 5 Law and
Society in Confucian Thought Chapter 6 Mao Zedong and His Political Thought
Chapter 7 What Good is Democracy? The Alternatives in China and the West
Chapter 8 Of Artha and the Arthasastra Chapter 9 Mahatma Gandhi's Critique
of Modernity Chapter 10 Farabi and Greek Political Philosophy Chapter 11
Khomeini's Doctrine of Legitimacy