What is political theory? / / edited by Stephen K. White and J. Donald Moon

• Pubblicazione: London : , : SAGE, , 2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vii, 222 pages)
• Disciplina: 320.011
• Soggetto topico: Political science; Political science - Philosophy
• Altri autori: WhiteStephen K MoonJ. Donald
• Note generali: Some chapters reprinted from a special issue of the periodical Political theory (v. 30, no. 4), published 2002.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Pluralism, Platitudes and Paradoxes: Western Political Thought at the Beginning of a New Century; Section I: Traditional Resources, Novel Challenges; Chapter 1 - The Current State of Political Theory: Pluralism and Reconciliation; Chapter 2 - The Adequacy of the Western Canon; Chapter 3 - Politicizing Theory; Chapter 4 - Political Philosophy as a Critical Activity; Chapter 5 - At The Edge; Section II: Political Thought in a Global Perspective; Chapter 6 - Globalizing Political Theory ; Chapter 7 - Traveling Theorists and Translating Practices; Section III: Political Theory and Political Science; Chapter 8 - Political Theory, Political Science, and Politics; Chapter 9 - Problems, methods, and Theories: What's Wrong with Political Science and What to do About it; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This title provides students with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the discipline. Topics addressed include what resources do the classic texts still provide for political theorists, and what areas will political theorists focus on in the future?
• Titolo autorizzato: What is political theory
• ISBN: 0-7619-4261-0; 1-280-36871-3; 9786610368716; 1-4129-3381-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825915603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II