The politics book / DK Publishing, Inc.

Contributor(s):

DK Publishing, Inc

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : DK Publishing, 2013.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 352 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmISBN:

9781409364450 (hbk.)

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DDC classification:

320 POL 23 004638

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Table of contents

Contents:

Ancient political thought, 800 BCE-30 CE -- Medieval politics, 30 CE-1515 CE -- Rationality and enlightenment, 1515-1770 -- Revolutionary thoughts, 1770-1848 -- The rise of the masses, 1848-1910 -- The clash of ideologies, 1910-1945 -- Postwar politics, 1945-present.

Summary: "Exploring more than 100 big ideas on topics as diverse as the rule of law, the extent of liberty, and the justification of warfare, [this book] takes you on a journey through the history of politics, from the influential theories of ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia to modern concepts voiced by today's brightest political thinkers."--Front jacket flap.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	320 POL 004638 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004638

Includes index.

Ancient political thought, 800 BCE-30 CE --
Medieval politics, 30 CE-1515 CE --
Rationality and enlightenment, 1515-1770 -- Revolutionary thoughts, 1770-1848 --
The rise of the masses, 1848-1910 --
The clash of ideologies, 1910-1945 --
Postwar politics, 1945-present.

"Exploring more than 100 big ideas on topics as diverse as the rule of law, the extent of liberty, and the justification of warfare, [this book] takes you on a journey through the history of politics, from the influential theories of ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia to modern concepts voiced by today's brightest political thinkers."--Front jacket flap.

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