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Reappraising political theory [electronic resource] : revisionist studies in the history of political thought / Terence Ball.
By: Ball, Terence
.Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 1995Description: 1 online resource (xv, 310 p.).ISBN: 9780191598753 (ebook) :; 0191598755 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Political science -- History | Political science -- PhilosophyAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780198279952DDC classification: 320'.01 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Ball begins by setting out his liberating view of the way we should approach 'classic' texts. He offers new readings - and reappraisals - of key authors and classic works in political theory, arguing that the importance of the great texts lies in their repeated reinterpretation in the light of problems that arise for present-day readers.
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Ball begins by setting out his liberating view of the way we should approach 'classic' texts. He offers new readings - and reappraisals - of key authors and classic works in political theory, arguing that the importance of the great texts lies in their repeated reinterpretation in the light of problems that arise for present-day readers.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.