This book is a concise guide to the main doctrines and trends in Western social and political
thought since the French Revolution. Clearly and simply written, the book includes brief …

This updated edition of a well-established anthology of social and political philosophy
combines extensive selections from classical works with significant recent contributions to …

The programmes of political parties and movements are attempts to formulate policies or
guidelines in relation to social change. Social philosophy concerns the fundamental issues …

Only of late has the Anglophone reading public become aware of Cornelius Castoriadis and
his five decades of work. Despite the pioneering efforts of the British journal Solidarity to …

This book presents a new assessment of French social theory as it has developed over the
last two hundred years and is an invitation to rethink some of the main concerns that have …

Modern social theory first emerged during the period of the 'great transformation,'a term used
by Karl Polanyi to describe the massive social change which took place in Europe between …

JL he reader will find in this paper neither a systematic history of the sociological or
philosophical events and schools which have succeeded one another in France since 1945 …

Iain Hampsher-Monk, A history of modern political thought: major political thinkers from
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It is now half a century since critical theory emerged under the direction of a single man and
as the work of a circle of intellectuals; but it was not until the student movement turned back …

L. PUBLICATION of this anthology would not have been possible without the inspiration and
encouragement of my co-editor of the" New French Thought" series, Thomas Pavel of …