Description: Handbook of Political Theoryby Gerald F Gaus (Editor), Chandran Kukathas (Editor) `This volume combines remarkable coverage and distinguished contributors. The inclusion of thematic, conceptual, and historical chapters will make it a valuable resource for scholars as well as students′ -Professor George Klosko, Department of Politics, University of VirginiaThis major new Handbook provides a definitive state-of-the-art review to political theory, past and present. It offers a complete guide to all the main areas and fields of political and philosophical inquiry today by the world′s leading theorists.The Handbook is divided into five parts which together serve to illustrate:- the diversity of political theorizing- the substantive theories that provide an over-aching analysis of the nature/or justification of the state and political life- the political theories that have been either formulated or resurgent in recent years- the current state of the central debates within contemporary political theory- the history of western political thought and its interpretations- traditions in political thought outside a western perspective.The Handbook of Political Theory marks a benchmark publication at the cutting edge of its field. It is essential reading for all students and academics of political theory and political philosophy around the world. About the AuthorGerald F Gaus is Professor of Philosophy and Political Science at Tulane University. He is a former co-editor of the Australasian Journal of Philosophy and co-founding editor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics. He is the author of Contemporary Theories of Liberalism to be published by SAGE in October 2002.Chandran Kukathas is Associate Professor at the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra. Product detailsPublisher : SAGE Publications Ltd; 1st edition (August 21, 2004)Language : EnglishHardcover : 464 pagesISBN-10 : 0761967877ISBN-13 : 978-0761967873Item Weight : 2.34 poundsDimensions : 6.86 x 1.25 x 9.98 inches
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Subject Area: Political Theory
Book Title: Handbook of Political Theory
Subject: Politics
Item Length: 9.8in
Item Height: 1.3in
Item Width: 6.9in
Author: Chandran Kukathas
Publication Name: Handbook of Political Theory
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: SAGE Publications, The Limited
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 37.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 464 Pages
