Politics: A Very Short Introduction
By Kenneth Minogue.
Description
In A Very Short Introduction to Politics, Kenneth Minogue begins with a discussion of issues arising from a historical account of politics, and goes on to offer chapters dealing with the Ancient Greeks and the idea of citizenship; Roman law; medieval Christianity and individualism; freedom since Machiavelli and Hobbes; the challenge of ideologies; democracy, oligarchy, and bureaucracy; power and order in modern society; and politics in the West.About the Series: Combining authority with wit, accessibility, and style, Very Short Introductions offer an introduction to some of life's most...
ISBN(s)
0192853880, 9780192853882
