The politics book.
Title:
The politics book.
ISBN:
9781465402141
9781465473905
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York : DK Pub., 2013.
Physical Description:
352 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Specific content varies slightly between hardcover and paperback copies.
Contents:
Ancient political thought, 800 BCE-30 CE -- Medieval politics, 30 CE-1515 CE -- Rationality and enlightenment, 1515-1770 -- Revolutionary thoughts, 1770-1848 -- The rise of the masses, 1848-1910 -- The clash of ideologies, 1910-1945 -- Postwar politics, 1945-present.
Summary:
"Exploring more than 100 big ideas on topics as diverse as the rule of law, the extent of liberty, and the justification of warfare, [this book] takes you on a journey through the history of politics, from the influential theories of ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia to modern concepts voiced by today's brightest political thinkers."--Front jacket flap.
Added Corporate Author:
OCLC Number:
ocn795010944
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
Eagan - Wescott~1
