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This volume provides a critical survey of the major figures and ideas of 20th century political philosophy. It argues that this century has produced a galaxy of

Contemporary political theory has become alienated from politics. It often neither discusses concrete political events nor touches the world of political action

What is political philosophy? A philosophical study of political ideas such as authority, freedom, justice and democracy? An inquiry into the best form of gover

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.