Contemporary political theory
Shorten, Andrew
- London Palgrave 2016
- xv, 342 p.
Table of Content:
1. Introduction 2. Political Community 3. Pluralism 4. Representation 5. Democracy 6. Power 7. Freedom 8. Equality 9. Justice 10. Rights 11. Conclusion
This comprehensive and engaging new text introduces the key concepts, approaches and debates in contemporary political theory and shows how philosophical ideas can be applied to real-world politics. Fully up-to-date, each chapter summarizes recent developments in the field and provides an accessible overview of the main problems and positions.