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Traces the history of politics, looking at the beliefs of political thinkers, leaders, and activists from around the world, and investigates the role of such external factors as protest and the media in political decision-making.

¿Debe ser derrocado un gobernante injusto? ¿Es la democracia la mejor forma de gobierno? ¿Puede ser justa una guerra? A lo largo de la historia, estas y otras preguntas acerca de cuál es el mejor modo de gobernarnos han suscitado respuestas de grandes pensadores que hoy siguen dando forma al mundo.

"Three decades in the making, On Politics excitingly bridges two and a half thousand years of Western history and political thought, creating a dialogue between past and present that illuminates the foundational ideas and aspirations of our civilization. Not since George Sabine's classic A History of Political Theory has there been such an ambitious history of political thinking that has endeavored to bring several millennia of ideas -from the ancient...