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The History of Political Theory and Other Essays by Dunn, John, 1940- is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The History of Political Theory and Other Essays about?
In this collection of recent essays (several appearing in English for the first time), John Dunn brings his penetrating insight to a wide range of political issues. He argues for the importance of a historical perspective in political thought, engages with central concepts such as obligation, trust, and freedom of conscience, and tackles contemporary problems such as racism and humanitarian intervention. The volume provides a representative collection of work by one of the most astute political commentators writing today.
Who reads The History of Political Theory and Other Essays?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Dunn, John, 1940-
- Publisher
- Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780511621994
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Philosophy
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