Grant Duncan

How to Rule?

The Arts of Government from Antiquity to the Present

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book rediscovers diverse models of government, including the successful statecraft and drastic mistakes of past rulers and their advisers. This book will appeal to students in political theory, political history, or history of government and public policy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780367764494
• ISBN-10: 0367764490
• Artikelnr.: 62232861

Autorenporträt

Grant Duncan is a university teacher, political theorist and media commentator living in Auckland, New Zealand, and working at Massey University. (www.grantduncan.com)

Inhaltsangabe

1.The arts of government 2. Enduring ideas 3. The great empires: Rome,
Persia and China 4. Ruling by the book: monotheism and government 5. Rulers
of no fixed abode 6. Metastatic imperialism: global colonial rule 7. Things
made from people: republics, representatives, revolutions 8. Let's get
organised: civil administration 9. Ends and limits of government: the
twentieth century 10. Conclusion