Publisher's Synopsis
"It is, indeed, a testament of wisdom."-New York Times
"A brilliant survey of some of the major texts in the history of political theory."-Kenneth Burke, The Nation
"Cassirer was a brilliant historical philosopher and his analyses of vogues in political alchemy . . . are savagely forthright."-New Yorker
"A brilliant survey of some of the major texts in the history of political theory."-Kenneth Burke, The Nation
"Cassirer was a brilliant historical philosopher and his analyses of vogues in political alchemy . . . are savagely forthright."-New Yorker
