John Dunn

The History of Political Theory and Other Essays

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Collection of penetrative essays on political thought - past, present and future - by a major commentator.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9780521497077
• ISBN-10: 0521497078
• Artikelnr.: 21896053

Autorenporträt

John Dunn is a seeker of truth, having accidentally stumbled upon a profound spiritual journey into inner space, beginning in 2007. Compelled by his personal transformation and discovery of the true nature of human emotions and intuition, he set out to write The Feeling Universe. Dunn currently resides in Westmeath, Ontario.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The history of political theory
3. Contractualism
4. Political obligation
5. Trust
6. The claim to freedom of conscience: freedom of speech, freedom of thought, freedom of worship?
7. Property, justice and common good after socialism
8. The dilemma of humanitarian intervention: the executive power of the Law of Nature after God
9. Specifying and understanding racism
10. Political science, political theory, and policymaking in an interdependent world
11. Democracy: the politics of making, defending and exemplifying community: Europe 1992
12. Is there a contemporary crisis of the nation state?
13. Political and economic obstacles to rapid collective learning
14. The heritage and future of the European left.