A History of Political Thought

Combines historical and theoretical analysis, setting political thought in the context of various frameworks of the modern world. From the impact of the French ... » 

Combines historical and theoretical analysis, setting political thought in the context of various frameworks of the modern world. From the impact of the French and American revolutions, through reaction and constitutional consolidation, this book traces the contrasting criteria invoked to justify particular forms of political order from 1789. «