The Political Theory Of Anarchism
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Some yellowing/tanning to pages, with a stain visible on the title page. Markings: No visible markings. Binding condition: Binding appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A rigorous work of political philosophy, The Political Theory of Anarchism presents a systematic examination of anarchism as a serious and coherent political doctrine. April Carter, formerly a lecturer in Politics at Lancaster University, argues that anarchism deserves far greater intellectual attention than it has historically received, tracing its theoretical roots from classical thinkers such as Proudhon, Bakunin, and Kropotkin through to its modern manifestations. The work critically analyses anarchism's core principles — the rejection of the state, the nature of authority, and the vision of a free society — setting them against competing ideologies such as Marxism and liberalism. Written with scholarly precision yet accessible clarity, it remains an essential text for anyone seeking to understand the philosophical foundations of one of political thought's most radical and enduring traditions.
Author: April Carter
Format: Hardback
Genre: Politics & law
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Some yellowing/tanning to pages, with a stain visible on the title page. Markings: No visible markings. Binding condition: Binding appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A rigorous work of political philosophy, The Political Theory of Anarchism presents a systematic examination of anarchism as a serious and coherent political doctrine. April Carter, formerly a lecturer in Politics at Lancaster University, argues that anarchism deserves far greater intellectual attention than it has historically received, tracing its theoretical roots from classical thinkers such as Proudhon, Bakunin, and Kropotkin through to its modern manifestations. The work critically analyses anarchism's core principles — the rejection of the state, the nature of authority, and the vision of a free society — setting them against competing ideologies such as Marxism and liberalism. Written with scholarly precision yet accessible clarity, it remains an essential text for anyone seeking to understand the philosophical foundations of one of political thought's most radical and enduring traditions.