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Political hypocrisy [[electronic resource] ] : the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond / / David Runciman
| Political hypocrisy [[electronic resource] ] : the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond / / David Runciman |
| Autore | Runciman David |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.101 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political ethics
Hypocrisy - Political aspects Political science - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-15832-5
9786612158322 1-4008-2819-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Hobbes and the mask of power -- Mandeville and the virtues of vice -- The American Revolution and the art of sincerity -- Bentham and the utility of fiction -- Victorian democracy and Victorian hypocrisy -- Orwell and the hypocrisy of ideology -- Conclusion: Sincerity and hypocrisy in democratic politics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345149703321 |
Runciman David
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of good intentions [[electronic resource] ] : history, fear, and hypocrisy in the new world order / / David Runciman
| The politics of good intentions [[electronic resource] ] : history, fear, and hypocrisy in the new world order / / David Runciman |
| Autore | Runciman David |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.931 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science - Philosophy
World politics - 21st century September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Influence |
| ISBN |
1-282-15869-4
9786612158698 1-4008-2712-4 |
| Classificazione | 15.50 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction: September 11 and the New World Order -- PART ONE: Tony Blair, History and Risk -- CHAPTER TWO. Tony Blair and the Politics of Good Intentions -- CHAPTER THREE. Taking a Chance on War: The Worst-Case Scenarios -- CHAPTER FOUR. Taking a Chance on War: Suez and Iraq -- CHAPTER FIVE. Who Knows Best? -- CHAPTER SIX. Weimar Iraq -- PART TWO: Britain, Europe and the United States -- CHAPTER SEVEN. A Bear Armed with a Gun -- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Garden, the Park, the Meadow -- CHAPTER NINE. Two Revolutions, One Revolutionary -- CHAPTER TEN. Epilogue: Virtual Politics -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345147503321 |
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Runciman David
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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