{"product_id":"political-theorists-in-context","title":"Political Theorists in Context","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chris Sparks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Routledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780415201261\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 x 6.9 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout The Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolitical Theory: An Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e by Chris Sparks offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to political thought, providing historical context for the development of key political theorists' ideas. This textbook is designed to help students understand political theory by tracing the evolution of ideas through three transformative epochs: the English, French, and Industrial Revolutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book examines the works of influential political thinkers such as Milton, Hobbes, the Levellers and the Diggers, Locke, Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Edmund Burke, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, and Mikhail Bakunin. Each theorist’s ideas are analyzed in relation to the political events and issues of their time, showing how they responded to or shaped the political landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudent-friendly and thorough, the text provides key concepts, further reading suggestions, and revision notes in each chapter, making it ideal for those approaching political theory without extensive prior knowledge of the historical and cultural developments that shaped these ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\/Editor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Sparks is a scholar in political theory and the author of works including \u003cem\u003eMontesquieu’s Vision: Uncertainty and Modernity\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eUncertainty and Identity: The Enlightenment and its Shadows\u003c\/em\u003e. He currently teaches Sociology and Politics at the Institute of Technology, Sligo, and serves as a Visiting Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStuart Isaacs is a Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Sociology at London Metropolitan University, with research interests spanning classic and contemporary political thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50014061199664,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9780415201261","price":582.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/51TuQqJW6vL.jpg?v=1756393418","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/political-theorists-in-context","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}