Classical debates for the 21st century : rethinking political thought /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hueglin, Thomas O.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press ©2008.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt2ttkck
Table of Contents:
  • Time to rethink
  • Method of inquiry: Descartes v. Vico
  • Nature of the political: Plato v. Aristotle
  • Governance: Thomas v. Marsilius
  • Class politics: Machiavelli's Prince v. The discourses
  • Sovereignty: Hobbes v. Althusius
  • State and society: Locke v. Montesquieu
  • Power of the majority: Rousseau v. Tocqueville
  • Human rights: Burke (and Rousseau) v. Wollstonecraft
  • Modernity and beyond: Nietzsche v. Marx.