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The modern political tradition, Hobbes to Habermas, Lawrence Cahoone

Label
The modern political tradition, Hobbes to Habermas, Lawrence Cahoone
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
instructional materials
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Literary text for sound recordings
lectures speeches
Main title
The modern political tradition
Medium
sound recording
Music parts
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Oclc number
883631476
Responsibility statement
Lawrence Cahoone
Series statement
Great courses. Philosophy & intellectual history
Sub title
Hobbes to Habermas
Summary
Professor Calhoone traces modern Western political and social thought from the 16th century to the end of the 20th. He explores the roots of modern democracy, the arguments for and against capitalism, liberalism, conservatism, nationalism, anarchism, and communism; issues of economic justice and the proper function of government; warfare and ethics; and such recent movements as feminism, multiculturalism, postmodernism, and environmentalism
Target audience
adult
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