LEADER 03873nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910808002703321 005 20230124190515.0 010 $a1-280-76998-X 010 $a9786613680754 010 $a0-7486-4400-8 024 7 $a10.1515/9780748644001 035 $a(CKB)2670000000205401 035 $a(EBL)943311 035 $a(OCoLC)795895201 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC943311 035 $a(DE-B1597)614079 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780748644001 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000205401 100 $a20111010d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 13$aAn introduction to political thought$b[electronic resource] $ea conceptual toolkit /$fPeri Roberts and Peter Sutch 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (353 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7486-4399-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION - HISTORICAL: The Nature of Political Thought / CONCEPTUAL: Conceptual Tools for Everyday Living; SECTION I - CLASSICAL ORIGINS OF POLITICAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER ONE - HISTORICAL: Plato / CONCEPTUAL: Is There a Universal Moral Order?; CHAPTER TWO - HISTORICAL: Aristotle / CONCEPTUAL: Is Politics Natural?; SECTION II - MODERN DEVELOPMENTS IN POLITICAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER THREE - HISTORICAL: Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau / CONCEPTUAL: Liberty and Human Nature: What is Freedom? 327 $aCHAPTER FOUR - HISTORICAL: Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau II / CONCEPTUAL: The Social Contract and the Artificiality of the StateCHAPTER FIVE - HISTORICAL: Owen and Marx / CONCEPTUAL: Socialism and the Artificiality of Man; SECTION III - CONTEMPORARY UNDERSTANDINGS OF POLITICAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER SIX - HISTORICAL: Bentham, Utilitarianism and Rights / CONCEPTUAL: How Do We Take People Seriously?; CHAPTER SEVEN - HISTORICAL: Rawls, Cohen, Nozick and Walzer / CONCEPTUAL: Distributive Justice 327 $aCHAPTER EIGHT - HISTORICAL: Rawls II, Kymlicka and Parekh / CONCEPTUAL: Liberalism and the Challenge of MulticulturalismSECTION IV - CHALLENGES TO UNIVERSALISM AND FOUNDATIONALISM; CHAPTER NINE - HISTORICAL: The Internationalisation of Political Thought / CONCEPTUAL: Universal Principles in a Society of States; CHAPTER TEN - HISTORICAL: Burke and Oakeshott / CONCEPTUAL: Conservatism: Reason vs Tradition; CHAPTER ELEVEN - HISTORICAL: Feminism and Antifoundationalism / CONCEPTUAL: What's Wrong with Universal Justice? 327 $aAFTERWORD - HISTORICAL: Afterword / CONCEPTUAL: Current Engagements in Political ThoughtIndex 330 $aNew for this edition New chapter on international political thoughtThis textbook gives you all the vocabulary you need - political, conceptual and historical - to engage confidently and deeply with political thought and the moral and political worlds in which we live.It traces the history of political thought from Plato and Aristotle to Benhabib and Rorty, following a unique dual structure that introduces key thinkers and core concepts.Topics covered include:Universal moral order o liberty o political freedom o the state o socialism o utilitarianism o distributive justice o group politics o 606 $aPolitical science$xHistory 606 $aPolitical science 615 0$aPolitical science$xHistory. 615 0$aPolitical science. 676 $a320 676 $a320.01 700 $aRoberts$b Peri$01598091 701 $aSutch$b Peter$f1971-$01256691 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808002703321 996 $aAn introduction to political thought$93920126 997 $aUNINA