A History Of Political Theories

Ancient And Medieval

von William Archibald Dunning

388 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""A History of Political Theories: Ancient and Medieval"" by William Archibald Dunning is a comprehensive exploration of the political theories that have shaped human societies throughout history. The book delves into the origins of political thought in ancient Greece and Rome, tracing the development of ideas about democracy, republicanism, and monarchy. It also examines the political theories of medieval Europe, including those of Augustine, Aquinas, and Dante, and their influence on the development of modern political thought.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a particular period in history. Dunning provides detailed analyses of key political thinkers and their ideas, as well as the historical context in which these ideas emerged. He also explores the ways in which political theories have been shaped by social, economic, and cultural factors.Throughout the book, Dunning emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical context of political theories in order to fully grasp their significance. He argues that political theories are not timeless or universal, but rather are shaped by the particular circumstances of their time and place.""A History of Political Theories: Ancient and Medieval"" is a valuable resource for students and scholars of political science, history, and philosophy. It provides a detailed and nuanced understanding of the development of political thought, and the ways in which it has shaped human societies throughout history.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.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Politik und Staat Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie
• ISBN: 9781428629295
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 08.06.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC