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Author Dalton, Dennis.

Title Power over people : classical and modern political theory / [Dennis Dalton].

Imprint Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., ©1998.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department  GREAT COURSES 320.01 DALTON PT. 1&2    Check Shelf
Description 16 audio discs (12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 149 pages ; 19 cm).
Playing Time 120000
Series The great courses
Great courses (Compact disc)
Note Compact discs.
Copyright date from book.
"Philosophy & intellectual history"--Container.
Performer Lectures delivered by Professor Dennis Dalton, Barnard College.
Summary Presents lectures on the philosophical concepts of political science.
Contents pt. 1. Lecture 1. The Hindu vision of life -- Lecture 2. Thucydides and the Peloponnesian war -- Lecture 3. Law and rule in Sophocles' Antigone -- Lecture 4. Socrates and socratic quest -- Lecture 5. Plato, idealism and power, part 1. -- Lecture 6. Plato, idealism and power, part 2 -- Lecture 7. Aristotle's critique of Plato's Republic -- Lecture 8. Machiavelli's theory of power and politics -- pt. 2. Lecture 9. Rousseau's theory of human nature and society -- Lecture 10. Marx's critique of capitalism and solution of communism -- Lecture 11. Freud's theory of human nature and civilization -- Lecture 12. Thoreau's theory of civil disobedience -- Lecture 13. Dostoevsky's grand inquisitor -- Lecture 14. The idea of anarchism and the example of Emma Goldman -- Lecture 15. Hitler's use of power -- Lecture 16. Gandhi's use of power.
Note Complete in two parts/containers.
Subject Audiobooks.
Political science -- Philosophy.
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst00821088
Political science -- Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01069819
Genre/Form Compact discs in education.
Added Author Teaching Company.
ISBN 1565853466
9781565853461
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