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Understand Political Philosophy: Teach Yourself

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Understand Political Philosophy: Teach Yourself
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mel Thompson
SeriesTeach Yourself - General
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 199,Width 132
Category/GenreSocial and political philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9781444107531
ClassificationsDewey:320.01
Audience
General
Illustrations n/a

Publishing Details

Publisher John Murray Press
Imprint Teach Yourself
Publication Date 28 May 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Understand Political Philosophy is an in-depth guide to the philosophers and political ideas who have shaped our society. Quickly and easily get to grips with the key thinkers and theories, from Aristotle to Wollstonecraft, from capitalism to utilitarianism. With exploration of contemporary issues and current debates, this book will put political philosophy in the context of the world we live in today.

Author Biography

Mel Thompson is a freelance writer, specialising in philosophy, religion and ethics. He has written many books including six in the Teach Yourself series. He has been an assistant examiner on the Oxford, Cambridge and RSA examination boards.