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Record Nr.

UNINA9910963455803321

Autore

Freeden Michael

Titolo

Ideologies and political theory : a conceptual approach / / Michael Freeden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Clarendon Press

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996

ISBN

1-281-98123-0

9786611981235

0-19-152085-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 592 pages)

Disciplina

320.5

320.509

Soggetti

Political science - History

Ideology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [555]-573) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

PART 1. THEORIZING ABOUT IDEOLOGICAL MORPHOLOGY ; PART II. LIBERALISM: THE DOMINANT IDEOLOGY ; PART III. THE ADAPTABILITY OF CONSERVATISM ; PART IV. SOCIALISM: THE CONTAINMENT OF TRANSCENDENCE ; PART V. TRANSFORMATION AND DILUTION: THE ASSAULT ON IDEOLOGICAL CONVENTION

Sommario/riassunto

The distinguished political theorist Michael Freeden offers a ground-breaking new approach to the role of ideologies in the political world. His magisterial study covers all the key ideologies from Liberalism, Conservatism, and Socialism to feminism and Green political thought. This is an essential volume for all those working or studying in the area.