Reconstructing the Classics: Political Theory from Plato to Marx

by Edward Bryan Portis

Including a new section on Thomas Aquinas, Edward Portis strengthens and updates his lucid introduction to the great figures of Western political thought, proving them indispensable guides for both the politically engaged citizen and the practicing social scientist. he also makes suggestions, well augmented for this edition, for further reading in political theory.

Genres: Philosophy, Politics, Nonfiction

208 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1997

Reviews

[Levi · Rating 5 out of 5]

Really liked this one. I like the thinkers of the world though.

[Zack · Rating 4 out of 5]

A great primer in various significant political theorists in western history.