Political Thinkers for Our Time【電子書籍】[ William T. Reddinger ]

＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞Political Thinkers for Our Time＜/strong＞＜/em＞ ＜strong＞explains the principles that are foundational to the Anglo-American political tradition by looking at leading thinkers and statesmen who wrote about them.＜/strong＞ In discussing each thinker, William T. Reddinger introduces such principles as the rule of law, property rights, religious liberty, and limited government. Throughout, Reddinger shows how these figures can inform our thinking about important issues in contemporary American political discourse.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Following a collection of brief biographies, the remaining chapters treat each individual thinker's views about foundational principles, expositing their best-known writings. The second chapter explores Edmund Burke's understanding of liberty, and the third chapter looks at Alexis de Tocqueville's views on equality. Chapter 4 examines Abraham Lincoln's understanding of republican self-government. Chapter 5 discusses the Federalist Papers and the US Constitution．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る