Title |
Political philosophers of the twentieth century / Michael H. Lessnoff. |
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Publication Info. |
Oxford [England] ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1999. |
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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320.509 L639P |
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Description |
vi, 304 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Max Weber and the politics of the twentieth century -- Herbert Marcuse and the Frankfort School : the tyranny of instrumental reason -- Hannah Arendt : classical republicanism and the modern world -- C.B. Macpherson : possessive individualism and liberal democracy -- Michael Oakeshott : rationalism and civil association -- Friedrich Hayek : the theory of spontaneous order -- Karl Popper : critical rationalism and the open society -- Isaiah Berlin : monism and pluralism -- John Rawls : liberal justice -- Robert Nozick : the minimal state -- Jürgen Habermas : discourse ethics and democracy -- Conclusion : the end of history? |
Subject |
Political science -- Philosophy -- History -- 20th century.
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Political science -- History -- 20th century.
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ISBN |
0631202617 paperback alkaline paper |
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0631202609 alkaline paper |
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