Bibliograph

The politics book, [contributors, Paul Kelly, consulting editor, and [8] others]

Type

Label

The politics book, [contributors, Paul Kelly, consulting editor, and [8] others]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The politics book

Oclc number

994440859

Responsibility statement

[contributors, Paul Kelly, consulting editor, and [8] others]

Series statement

Big ideas simply explained

Summary

From ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, to revolutionary thought leaders such as Thomas Jefferson and Leon Trotsky, to the voices who have shaped modern politics today--Mao Zedong, Malcolm X, Che Guevara, and more--The Politics Book clearly and simply explains more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the history of political thought. With easy-to-follow graphics, succinct quotations, and accessible text, The Politics Book is an essential reference for students and anyone wondering how politics works

Table Of Contents

Ancient 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

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