A world history of ancient political thought [electronic resource] /
Antony Black.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- 1 online resource (xi, 260 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text examines the political thought of China, Greece Israel, Rome, India, Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and also early Christianity. Each of these had its own priorities, based on a religious and philosophical perspective. This led to different ideas about who should govern, how to govern, and what government was for.
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Political science--Philosophy--History. World politics. State, The--Origin. Civilization, Ancient--Political aspects.