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This comprehensive account of the major political ideologies of the past two centuries will be welcomed by non-specialist and specialist alike. Beginning by analysing the concept of ideology itself, Andrew Vincent then gives lucid accounts of liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, fascism, feminism and ecologism, highlighting and illustrating the complex overlap and interplay of ideas that exists both within and between ideologies. Each ideology is covered in a separate chapter, designed to be read independently of the rest of the text, a format which is user-friendly and accessible to all levels of students. `Ideology' is a core component of politics courses, Modern Political Ideologies is intended to be an essential text for all students.
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This second edition of a successful textbook is a comprehensive account of the major political ideologies of the past two centuries. It is designed for introductory students of "ideologies" – a key component of all politics courses.
About the Author:
The new edition has been revised and updated, as a result of extensive market research, and now includes a completely new chapter on nationalism. It retains the popular format of the first edition.
Each ideology – liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, fascism, feminism, ecologism, nationalism – is covered in a separate chapter, designed to be read independently of the rest of the text. The format is user–friendly and accessible to all levels of students. The text highlights and illustrates the complex overlap and interplay of ideas that exist both within and between ideologies.
This book will appeal to students and scholars in the fields of social history, cultural history, literary studies and anthropology.
Andrew Vincent is Senior Research Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies at the Australian National University and Reader in Political Theory at the University of Wales, Cardiff, and author of the Theories of the State (Blackwell, 1987).
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- PublisherWiley–Blackwell
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0631164510
- ISBN 13 9780631164517
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages280
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