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Issues in Political Theory - Softcover

 
9780199572823: Issues in Political Theory

Synopsis

Issues in Political Theory provides a cutting-edge introduction to the key concepts in the field. Longstanding debates about, for example. democracy and liberty are examined alongside contemporary 'hot topics', including multiculturalism and the environment. Each chapter includes an in-depth case study to highlight the relevance of theory to politics in practice and has been written by a leading thinker, at the forefront of the debate. Authoritative yet accessible, it is essential reading for students of political theory at any level.

The second edition includes a new chapter on intergenerational justice and has been updated throughout.

Issues in Political Theory is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre with the following features for students and lecturers:

For students:

Additional case studies for each chapter
Flash card glossary
Key thinkers
Links to OUP journal articles
Annotated web links

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Class activities
Essay questions

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About the Author

Catriona McKinnon is Professor of Political Theory at the School of Politics and International Relations, University of Reading.

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