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020 _a9781409364450
050 _aJA 71
_b.P759 2013
245 4 _aThe politics book.
260 _aNew York :
_bDK Publishing,
_c2013
300 _a352 pages :
_billustrations (some col.)
_c25 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aAncient political thought, 800 BCE-30 CE -- Medieval politics, 30 CE-1515 CE -- Rationality and enlightenment, 1515-1770 -- Revolutionary thoughts, 1770-1848 -- The rise of the masses, 1848-1910 -- The clash of ideologies, 1910-1945 -- Postwar politics, 1945-present.
520 _aExploring more than 100 big ideas on topics as diverse as the rule of law, the extent of liberty, and the justification of warfare, this book takes you on a journey through the history of politics, from the influential theories of ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia to modern concepts voiced by today's brightest political thinkers.--Front jacket flap.
650 _aPolitical science
650 _aPolitical science.
_9119134
650 _aWorld politics.
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