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Explore the fundamental structures of political thought with In Search of a Political Philosophy. Published by Routledge, this text provides a detailed analysis of the three primary democratic ideologies: conservatism, liberalism, and socialism. It also examines the distinct nature of Marxist communism, described as an all-devouring ideology. This work goes beyond surface-level definitions to look at the underlying assumptions held by proponents and followers of these various belief systems. By investigating the perspectives of both theoreticians and their critics, the book offers a deep look into the conscious and unconscious ideas that shape modern political landscapes. Whether you are studying political science or looking to understand the ideological shifts at the close of the twentieth century, this book provides a clear framework for evaluating different systems of governance and thought.

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Analyzes the three core democratic ideologies of conservatism, liberalism, and socialism to provide a clear understanding of their foundations.

Examines the unique and all-devouring nature of Marxist communism within the context of twentieth-century political thought.

Investigates the conscious and unconscious assumptions held by both the supporters and the critics of major political ideologies.

Provides an in-depth study of the theoreticians who shape these belief systems and the followers who implement them.

Offers a comprehensive look at the ideological landscape during the closing years of the twentieth century.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 October 2003
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09 February 2007

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