Contemporary Political Ideologies by Lyman Tower Sargent

Contemporary Political Ideologies by Lyman Tower Sargent

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Helps you explore the full gamut of political ideologies - from democracy to Marxism to political Islam. Looking objectively at how ideology functions, this title lets you absorb the classics through comparative analysis and delve into the ideologies of anarchism, fascism, and National Socialism through discussion.

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Contemporary Political Ideologies by Lyman Tower Sargent

Explore the full gamut of political ideologies-from democracy to Marxism to political Islam-with CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS, International Edition. Looking objectively at how ideology functions today, you absorb the classics through comparative analysis and delve into the less familiar, yet equally fascinating ideologies of anarchism, fascism, and National Socialism through detailed discussion. You even address some of the most thought-provoking, emerging topics of our day, such as feminism, liberation theology, environmentalism, and terrorism.
Part I: INTRODUCTION1. Ideologies: What Are They and Why Study Them? Part II: NATIONALISM AND GLOBALIZATION. 2. Nationalism. 3. Globalization: An Emerging Ideology? Part III: DEMOCRACY. 4. The Principles of Democracy. 5. Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy. 6. Conservatism, Liberalism, and Democracy. Part IV: FEMINISM. 7. Feminism. Part V: MARXISM AND ANARCHISM. 8. Marxism. 9. Anarchism and Libertarianism. Part VI: FASCISM AND NATIONAL SOCIALISM. 10. Fascism and National Socialism. Part VII: RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGIES. 12. Liberation Theologies. Part VIII: ENVIRONMENTALISM. 13. Environmentalism. 14. CONCLUSION. Glossary. Biographical Notes. Index.
Lyman Tower Sargent, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, and a visiting fellow at the University of Oxford and New Zealand's Victoria University of Wellington. His extensive academic career also includes fellowships and visiting professorships with some of the world's most prestigious universities, including Princeton, University of Exeter, University of East Anglia, and the London School of Economics and Political Science. Dr. Sargent is a well-known author of many books and articles on political theory.
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ISBN 13 9780495571070
ISBN 10 0495571075
Title Contemporary Political Ideologies
Author Lyman Tower Sargent
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2008-10-01
Number of pages 360
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