Political philosophy :

Miller, David, 1946-

Political philosophy : a very short introduction / David Miller. - xi, 147 p. : ill., ports. ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why do we need political philosophy?
Political authority
Democracy
Freedom and the limits of government
Justice
Feminism and multiculturalism
Nations, states, and global justice.

"In this Very Short Introduction, David Miller demonstrates the practical importance of political philosophy and explores some of these fundamental issues, asking why democracy is the best form of government and which areas of life should be kept free from political interference. David Miller also examines the new challenges posed by feminism, multiculturalism, and globalization, and questions whether ideals of good government that were first developed in the era of city-states can still have relevance today".

9780192803955 (pbk.)

2003273264

GBA3-X8195


Political science--Philosophy.

JA71 / .M457 2003

320.011 DAV / 008978