Politics And Vision by Sheldon S. Wolin
Continuity and Innovation in Western Political Thought
This seminal work offers a comprehensive exploration of Western political thought, tracing its evolution from ancient Greece to modern times. It delves into the dynamic interplay between political theory and practice, examining how ideas have shaped and been shaped by historical contexts. The book critically analyzes the tension between democracy and power, highlighting the challenges of maintaining democratic ideals in the face of institutional and ideological pressures. Through a nuanced examination of key political thinkers and movements, it provides a profound understanding of the enduring complexities and contradictions inherent in political life.
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- Published
- 1960
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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