Introduction to Modern Political Theory

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-3-86649-095-6
Verlag: Budrich

Buch, Englisch, 250 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm

If you need a systematic introduction to modern Political Thought, this is your book. Outlining four dominant paradigms, the authors help beginners to understand fundamental differences between liberal, communitarian, deliberative and postmodern theories. A scheme of well-structured presentations allows to understand the historical context and the specific effects of each theory.

From the Contents:

Foundations of Political Theory

Theory-making under Modern Conditions

Two Dominant Paradigms

Liberal Theories

Republican and Communitarian Theories

Deliberative Theories

Postmodern Theories

Perspectives: New Questions and Debates

Zielgruppe

For students, scholars and anyone who needs an introduction or a refresher.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Heidenreich, Felix

Schaal, Gary S

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Über Autor(innen)

Prof. Dr. Gary S. Schaal, Political Science, University of Hamburg, Germany Dr. Felix Heidenreich, Internationales Zentrum für Kultur- und Technikforschung (IZKT), Stuttgart University, Germany

Prof. Dr. Gary S. Schaal, Political Science, University of Hamburg, Germany

Dr. Felix Heidenreich, Internationales Zentrum für Kultur- und Technikforschung (IZKT), Stuttgart University, Germany