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Table of Contents:

• Prologue : the story of human society
• Plato's vegetarian republic
• Confucius' polite society
• Aristotle and the hierarchy of nature
• Mohammed's message of doom
• Machiavelli's psychopathic state
• Hobbes' wicked world
• Locke's feudal freedom
• Rousseau's ode to liberty
• The founding fathers' constitutional recipe
• Mr. Smith's excellent inquiry into money
• Marx's messianic materialism
• Mill's optimistic liberalism
• Durkheim's strange science
• The philosophical dance with fascism
• Hitler's doctrine of hate
• Mao's little red book
• Epilogue : the end of history?

Author/Creator:

Cohen, Martin, 1964-

Contributors:

NetLibrary, Inc.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Political philosophy: from Plato to Mao [by Cohen, M.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Political philosophy [by Cohen, M.] (2nd ed.; London : Pluto Press, c2008 — ISBN 9780745324708; ISBN 0745324703; OCLC Number 181142740)

Subjects:

Political science — Philosophy

Political science — Philosophy — History

Political science

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-318) and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 334 pages)

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

JA71 .C554 2008eb

ISBNs:

9781435690707 (electronic bk.)
1435690702 (electronic bk.)

OCLC Numbers:

298463653