Modern political anthropology began in 1940 with the first systematic comparative studies of how primitive societies maintained law and order. The focus was on government and the presence or absence of state institutions.
Modern political anthropology began in 1940 with the first systematic comparative studies of how primitive societies maintained law and order. The foc...
Michael Oakeshott was a leading Political theorist described by The Telegraph in 1990 as "the greatest political philosopher in the Anglo-Saxon tradition since Mill - or even Burke." There has been sustained interest in his work, and a developing body of literature, over recent years. This book offers a clearly written and accessible critical analysis: it presents complex theories and concepts in a way that will introduce new readers to Oakeshott's work, and at the same time offers a fresh approach for those already familiar with his philosophy.
The Politics and...
Michael Oakeshott was a leading Political theorist described by The Telegraph in 1990 as "the greatest political philosopher in the Anglo-Saxon tra...
Michael Oakeshott was a leading Political theorist described by The Telegraph in 1990 as "the greatest political philosopher in the Anglo-Saxon tradition since Mill or even Burke." There has been sustained interest in his work, and a developing body of literature, over recent years. This book offers a clearly written and accessible critical analysis: it presents complex theories and concepts in a way that will introduce new readers to Oakeshott s work, and at the same time offers a fresh approach for those already familiar with his philosophy.
The Politics and...
Michael Oakeshott was a leading Political theorist described by The Telegraph in 1990 as "the greatest political philosopher in the Anglo-Saxon tra...
European Social Problems is the first book to examine social issues in Europe from the perspective of the social sciences. It considers many of these social problems following the UK's 'leave' vote. Key topics examined here include:
immigration;
multiculturalism and religion;
health;
inequalities;
education;
riots and protest;
drugs and crime;
sexuality.
These core issues run as a thread...
European Social Problems is the first book to examine social issues in Europe from the perspective of the social sciences. It considers many...
European Social Problems is the first book to examine social issues in Europe from the perspective of the social sciences. It considers many of these social problems following the UK's 'leave' vote. Key topics examined here include:
immigration;
multiculturalism and religion;
health;
inequalities;
education;
riots and protest;
drugs and crime;
sexuality.
These core issues run as a thread...
European Social Problems is the first book to examine social issues in Europe from the perspective of the social sciences. It considers many...