Publisher's Synopsis
Chicherin - one of the most talented Russian scientists of the second half of XIX - early XX century., The main area of research that has had a history of political doctrines of the past. In his book "The political thinkers of ancient and modern world," the author has included the most outstanding representatives of Western political thought, which makes it indispensable as a textbook on the history of political and legal doctrines, and simply fascinating reading for anyone interested in the social sciences. On the content of the work Chicherina almost completely corresponds to the modern institutions of higher education and university level textbooks, but greatly exceeds them by clarity, beauty and breadth of presentation.
