The Routledge dictionary of twentieth-century political thinkers. / edited by Robert Benewick and Philip Green.

and those whose writings have enhanced man's understanding of politics.Contained 174 entries written by 100 contributors.Includes Third World poltical Theorists who have influenced new movements based on the issues of gender.ethnicity and ecology whose ascendancy will continue into the twenty- first century and the most prominent Western thinkers.

Contains thinkers from the early years of the century to the contemporary period.Each entry includes a biography ,an outline of major ideas and suggestions for further reading.The selection of topics has been based into three basic categories:those who have actively engaged in politics

those whose reflections have influenced political movements and activity