An Introduction to Modern Political Theory
4th Edition
Published on 11. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
XIV, 336 pages
978-0-333-91289-8 (ISBN)
Description
In the substantially revised fourth edition of this widely-used textbook Norman Barry provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary political theory including systematic coverage of the philosophical background to contemporary debates between liberals, conservatives, communitarians, socialists and feminists.
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Edition
4th ed. 2000
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
510 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-91289-8 (9780333912898)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-137-26641-5
Schweitzer Classification
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Norman P. Barry
Introduction to Modern Political Theory
Book
05/2000
4th Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€21.67
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Norman P. Barry
Introduction to Modern Political Theory
Book
05/2000
4th Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€21.67
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Person
NORMAN BARRY is Professor of Social and Political Theory, University of Buckingham.
Content
Preface.- Glossary.- Political Philosophy and Political Thought.- Law and Social Control.- The State.- Authority and Power.- Political Principles.- Justice.- Equality.- Liberty.- Rights.- Welfare and the Welfare State.- The Public Interest and Democracy.