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Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

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OUP Oxford, Jun 26, 2003 - Political Science - 147 pages
This book introduces readers to the concepts of political philosophy - authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Accessibly written and assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, it encourages the reader to think clearly and critically about the leading political questions of our time.

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Review: Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions #97)

User Review  - Nathan - Goodreads

After a slight disappointment with a short introduction to Foucault, this introduction to Political Philosophy nailed the essence of this series for me. Miller distills a huge subject into a brief ... Read full review

Review: Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions #97)

User Review  - Kim Stallwood - Goodreads

I may have had false expectations as to what to, er, expect from this book, which I found interesting but not informative in the way that I had expected it to be. In other words, I imagined I was ... Read full review

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About the author (2003)


David Miller is Professor of Political Theory, University of Oxford, and an Official Fellow of Nuffield College. In 2002 he was elected to a Fellowship of the British Academy.

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TitlePolitical Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
Volume 97 of Very Short Introductions
Vsi Series
AuthorDavid Miller
Editionillustrated
PublisherOUP Oxford, 2003
ISBN0192803956, 9780192803955
Length147 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Philosophy / Political
Political Science / History & Theory
Political Science / Political Freedom
Political Science / Political Ideologies / Democracy
  
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