(H/B) THE POLITICS BOOK

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Learning about the vast concept of politics can be daunting, but The Politics Book makes it easier than ever by giving you all the big ideas, simply explained. Step-by-step summaries, graphics, and quotations help even the complete novice understand this fascinating subject.
More than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the history of politics are helpfully broken down so that abstract topics, such as theoretical foundations and practical applications become real. Topics span from ancient political thought and medieval politics all the way to world war and modern politics. Features a handy reference section complete with a glossary of political terms and a directory of political thinkers, such as Plato, John Locke, and Karl Marx.
The Politics Book is the essential reference for students of politics and anyone with an interest in how government works. (From the publisher)

Περιεχόμενα

INTRODUCTION
ANCIENT POLITICAL THOUGHT
MEDIEVAL POLITICS
RATIONALITY AND ENGLIGHTNMENT
REVOLUTIONARY THOUGHTS
THE RISE OF THE MASSES
THE CLASH OF IDEOLOGIES
POST-WAR POLITICS
DIRECTORY
GLOSSARY
INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Confucious, Sun Tzu, Mozi, Plato, Aristotle, Chanakya, Han Fei Tzu, Cicero, Augustine of Hippo, Muhammad, Al-Farabi, Barons of King John, Thomas Aquinas, Giles of Rome, Marsilius of Padua, Ibn Khaldun, Niccolo Machiavelli, Franscisco de Vitoria, Jean Bodin, Franscisco Suarez, Johannes Althusius, Hugo Grotius, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Montesquieu, Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, Johann Gottfried Herder, Jeremy Madison, Mary Wollstonecraft, Georg Hegel, Carl von Clausewitz, Jose Maria Luis Mora, Simon Bolivar, John C. Calhoun, Auguste Comte, Alexis de Tocqueville, Giuseppe Mazzini, John Stuart Mill, Abraham Lincoln, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Mikhail Bakunin, Henry David Thoreau, Karl Marx, Alexander Herzen, Ito Hirobumi, Friedrich Nietzsche, Georges Sorel, Eduard Bernestein, Jose Marti, Peter Kropotkin, Emmaline Pankhurst, Theodor Herzl, Beatrice Webb, Jane Addams, Sun Yat-Sen, Max Weber, Mahatma Gandhi, Vladimir Lenin, Rosa Luxemburg, Winston Churchill, Giovanni Gentile, Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky, Emiliano Zapata, Smedley D. Butler, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Marcus Garvey, Manabendra Nath Roy, Carl Schmitt, Jomo Kenyatta, Antonio Gramsci, Mao Zedong, Friedrich Hayek, Michael Oakeshott, Abul Ala Maududi, Ayn Rand, Hannah Arendt, Simone de Beauvoir, Arne Naess, Nelson Mandela, Gianfranco Miglio, Paulo Freire, John Rawls, Frantz Fanon, Malcolm X, Michel Foucault, Che Guevara, Noam Chomsky, Martin Luther King, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ali Shariati, Michael Walzer, Robert Nozick, Shirin Ebadi, Robert Pape