A History Of Political Theories From Rousseau To Spencer

A History Of Political Theories From Rousseau To Spencer

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""A History of Political Theories from Rousseau to Spencer"" is a comprehensive book written by William Archibald Dunning, which explores the evolution of political theories from the 18th to the 19th century. The book covers the ideas and philosophies of prominent thinkers such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and Herbert Spencer. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political theories that emerged during this period, including liberalism, conservatism, socialism, and anarchism. It examines the key concepts and principles of each theory, as well as their historical and social contexts. The author also explores the impact of political theories on political movements and revolutions, such as the French Revolution and the Chartist movement in England. Additionally, the book delves into the debates and controversies that arose among political theorists, including the debate between individualism and collectivism, and the tension between liberty and equality.Overall, ""A History of Political Theories from Rousseau to Spencer"" provides a comprehensive overview of the major political theories of the 18th and 19th centuries and their impact on the development of modern politics. It is an essential read for anyone interested in political philosophy, history, or contemporary politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162976587
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 460
Weight: 607g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 23mm