This is the second edition of a comprehensive college textbook on political theory by the three well established academic authors, Zviad Kliment Lazarashvili, Chieke, E. Ihejirika and Steven K. Steel of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania. An excellent textbook on political theory for undergraduate and graduate students, which contains detailed explanations of theories of over twenty philosophers: Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Philo, Marcus Aurelius, St. Augustine, Aquinas, Averroes, Machiavelli, Thomas More, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Adam Smith, Marx, Kant, Mill, Henry David Thoreau, St. Ilia...