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THE POLITICAL THEORY READER


SCHUMAKER P. (EDITOR)

wydawnictwo: WILEY-BLACKWELL , rok wydania 2010, wydanie I

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Utilizing 100 key readings, The Political Theory Reader explores the rich tradition of ideas that shape the way we live and the great issues in political theory today.

  • Allows students to see how competing ideological viewpoints think about the same political issues
  • Provides readers with direct access to authors covered in the From Ideologies to Public Philosophies text
  • Facilitates discussions by having readings arranged thematically throughout text
  • Extracts of works specifically chosen to focus on topics central to issues covered in chapters.

Paul Schumaker is Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas, where he has taught courses in political theory and community politics since 1972. Dr Schumaker has authored several books on political theory, including Critical Pluralism, Democratic Performance, and Community Power (1991). His most recent book is the political theory textbook From Ideologies to Public Philosophies (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008).


Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Political Theory, Public Philosophy, and Pluralism

Introduction

Leo Strauss, "What Is Political Philosophy?"

Judith Shklar, "Political Ideology"

Theodore J. Lowi, "America’s Old and New Public Philosophy"

Avigail Eisenberg, "Reconstructing Political Pluralism"

William E. Connolly, "Pluralism: A Prelude"

Part I: Ideological Voices

2. Nineteenth-Century Ideologies

Introduction

John Locke, "The Second Treatise of Government"

National Assembly of France, "The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen"

Edmund Burke, "Reflections on the Revolution in France"

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, "The Communist Manifesto"

Emma Goldman, "Anarchism: What It Really Stands For"

3. Twentieth-Century Ideologies

Introduction

Vladimir I. Lenin, "State and Revolution"

Giovanni Gentile, "The Philosophic Basis of Fascism"

Paul Starr, "Why Liberalism Works"

John Kekes, "A Case for Conservatism"

4. Newer Quasi-Ideologies

Introduction

Michael J. Sandel, "America’s Search for a New Public Philosophy"

Richard John Neuhaus, "Public Religion and Public Reason"

Susan Moller Okin, "Justice, Gender, and the Family"

Arne Naess, "The Environmental Crisis and the Deep Ecological Movement"

Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri, "Globalization and Democracy"

Part II: Philosophical Assumptions

5. Ontological Conceptions

Introduction

Plato, "The Theory of Forms"

Walter Ullman, "Ascending and Descending Theses of Government"

Ken Wilber, "The Great Chain of Being"

Jean Jacques Rousseau, "On the General Will"

Friedrich Engels, "Marx’s Materialist Conception of History"

Charles Darwin, "Natural Selection"

T. H. Huxley, "Evolution and Ethics"

Judith Butler, "Contingent Foundations: Feminism and the Question of ‘Postmodernism’"

6. Conceptions of Human Nature

Introduction

Herbert Deane, "St. Augustine’s Conception of Fallen Man"

Thomas Hobbes, "The Natural Condition of Mankind"

C. B. Macpherson, "The Early Liberal Model of Man"

Karl Marx, "Estranged Labor"

Peter Kropotkin, "Mutual Aid"

John Rawls, "The Rationality and Motivations of Parties in the Original Position"

Michael Sandel, "The Procedural Republic and the Unencumbered Self"

Bhikhu Parekh, "Conceptualizing Human Beings"

7. Images of Society

Introduction

Aristotle, "The Natural Origins of Political Associations"

Thomas Hobbes, "The Contractual Origins of Society"

Edmund Burke, "The Great Primaeval Contract of Eternal Society"

Paul Schumaker, "Social Cleavages and Complex Equality"

8. Epistemological Orientations

Introduction

Benjamin Barber, "The Epistemological Frame: Cartesian Politics"

Jeremy Bentham, "Of the Principle of Utility"

Alasdair MacIntyre, "Narratives of the Good Life Guided by Living Traditions"

Richard Rorty, "America’s Civic Religion: A Hopeful Pragmatism"

Carol Gilligan, "In a Different Voice"

John Rawls, "Political Constructivism"

Part III: Political Principles

9. On Community

Introduction

James Madison, "The Federalist No. 10"

Rogers M. Smith, "Toward a Theory of Civic Identities"

David Held, "Towards a Global Covenant: Global Social Democracy"

Kirkpatrick Sale, "Human-Scale Democracy"

Robert Dahl, "The Chinese Boxes"

10. On Citizenship

Introduction

Michael Walzer, "The Distribution of Membership"

Joseph H. Carens, "Aliens and Citizens: The Case For Open Borders"

T. H. Marshall, "The Development of Citizen Rights"

Iris Marion Young, "Polity and Group Difference: A Critique of the Ideal of Universal Citizenship"

Amitai Etzioni et al., "The Responsive Communitarian Platform: Rights and Responsibilities"

Niccolo Machiavelli, "The Threat Posed by Corrupt Citizens"

11. On Structure

Introduction

John Stuart Mill, "On Liberty"

Adam Smith, "The Principles and Virtues of Free Markets"

Lawrence E. Harrison, "Progress and Poverty Without Marx"

Robert D. Putnam, "The Strange Disappearance of Civic America"

Anthony Giddens, "The Third Way and Government"

Imam Khomeini, "Islamic Government"

John Locke, "A Letter Concerning Toleration"

12. On Rulers

Introduction

Robert Dahl, "Guardianship"

Edmund Burke, "Speech to the Electors of Bristol"

Alexis de Tocqueville, "Unlimited Power of the Majority in the United States and Its Consequences"

Joseph Schumpeter, "A Realistic Alternative to the Classical Doctrine of Democracy"

Benjamin Barber, "Strong Democracy: Politics in the Participatory Mode"

Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson, "What Deliberative Democracy Means"

William Riker, "Liberalism, Populism, and the Theory of Public Choice"

13. On Authority

Introduction

Robert Paul Wolff, "The Conflict Between Authority and Autonomy"

Milton Friedman, "The Role of Government in a Free Society"

Garrett Hardin, "The Tragedy of the Commons"

Benjamin I. Page and James R. Simmons, "What Should Government Do?"

William Galston, "Liberalism and Public Morality"

14. On Justice

Introduction

APSA Task Force on Inequality and American Democracy, "American Democracy in an Age of Rising Inequality"

John Rawls, "A Kantian Conception of Equality"

Irving Kristol, "A Capitalist Conception of Justice"

Robert Nozick, "The Entitlement Theory"

15. On Change

Introduction

Michael Oakeshott, "On Being Conservative"

Richard Rorty, "Movements and Campaigns"

Martin Luther King Jr., "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"

Abd Al-Salam Faraj, "The Neglected Duty"

Albert Camus, "Rebellion Beyond Nihilism"


376 pages, Paperback

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