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From Ideologies to Public Philosophies
Paul Schumaker
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Description for From Ideologies to Public Philosophies
Paperback. From Ideologies to Public Philosophies: An Introduction to Political Theory provides a comprehensive and systematic account of the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th centuries-along with contemporary and emerging outlooks-to address the essential questions of political theory. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
From Ideologies to Public Philosophies: An Introduction to Political Theory provides a comprehensive and systematic account of the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th centuries—along with contemporary and emerging outlooks—to address the essential questions of political theory.
- Explores the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th centuries while making clear distinctions for the reader between often-confused interpretations of ideologies
- Engaging 'reader friendly' style will appeal to students and facilitate sophisticated discussions
- Develops and defends pluralism as a broad public policy that is accepted by diverse political groups
- Supported by a glossary of terms, suggestions for further reading, and other helpful student and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405168359
SKU
V9781405168359
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Ref
99-50
About Paul Schumaker
Paul Schumaker is Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas, where he has taught courses in political theory and community politics since 1972. Dr. Schumaker has authored several books on political theory, including Critical Pluralism, Democratic Performance, and Community Power (1991).
Reviews for From Ideologies to Public Philosophies
"The strengths of this work are many. Schumaker's schematic analysis of political ideas is thorough but never pedantic, and he illustrates his analysis with frequent and compelling examples. The result is a thoughtfully written text which will invite students into an interconnected dialogue about their most basic political beliefs. Students whose first exposure to political ideologies and philosophies comes through ... Read more