Understanding the Political Philosophers: From Ancient to Modern Times

by Alan Haworth

Book Overview

Understanding the Political Philosophers is an absorbing and accessible introduction to the major philosophers and core texts of western political philosophy.

Organised historically - beginning with Socrates and Plato, and concluding with post-Rawlsian theory - Alan Haworth presents the key ideas and developments with clarity and depth. Each chapter provides a concentrated study of a given thinker or group of thinkers and together they constitute...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415685370
• ISBN13: 9780415685375
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"