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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Joshua L. Cherniss (Department of Government, Harvard University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.480kg ISBN: 9780199673261ISBN 10: 0199673268 Pages: 284 Publication Date: 28 March 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements 1: 'Not a very political thinker'? 2: War and Peace 3: Anti-Communist Manifestoes 4: Against 'Engineers of Human Souls' 5: Between Realism and Utopianism 6: The Road to Liberty 7: Conceiving Liberty 8: The Inner Citadel Conclusion Bibliography IndexReviewsCherniss presents an account of Isaiah Berlin's early political theory, ending with a detailed analysis of Berlin's most famous work, Two Concepts of Liberty. The book is meticulously researched, integrating elements in Berlin's intellectual biography with an analysis of his writings. Recommended. --CHOICE meticulously researched ... Cherniss does an excellant job working through the intricacies of Berlin's thought without oversimplifying it * P.R. Babbitt, CHOICE * Author InformationJoshua L. Cherniss holds a DPhil in History from the University of Oxford, and is a doctoral candidate and teaching fellow in Government at Harvard University. His research focusses on the history of political thought and political argument, particularly in the twentieth century, with a special interest in the relationship between ideological conflict, and arguments about the ethics of political action, and in the evolution of liberal and radical thought. He is the author of several articles and chapters on Isaiah Berlin's thought. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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