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ISBN10: 0199281696, ISBN13: 9780199281695, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover AS NEW hardcover, no marks in text, tight binding, very clean exterior - an unused copy [Concord, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 2009]
ISBN10: 0199281696, ISBN13: 9780199281695, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0199281696 9780199281695 [US]
ISBN10: 0199281696, ISBN13: 9780199281695, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
Oxford University Press, Date: 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in fine complete dustwrapper. No additions. 2009. Oxford University Press ISBN 0199281696 9780199281695 [GB]
ISBN10: 0199281696, ISBN13: 9780199281695, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover First Edition Fine copy in fine complete dustwrapper. No additions. [Aberystwyth, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]
ISBN10: 0199281696, ISBN13: 9780199281695, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover Hardcover. This book examines the political thought of China, Greece, Israel, Rome, India, Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and also early Christianity, from prehistory to c. 200 CE. 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.In most cultures, sacred monarchy was the norm, but this ranged from absolute to conditionalauthority. 'The people' were recipients of royal (and divine) beneficence. Justice, the rule of law and meritocracy were generally regarded as fundamental. In Greece and Rome, democracy and liberty wereborn, while in Israel the polity was based on covenant and the law. Confucius taught humaneness, Mozi and Christianity taught universal love; Kautilya and the Chinese 'Legalists' believed in realpolitik and an authoritarian state. The conflict between might and right was resolved in many different ways.Chinese, Greek and Indian thinkers reflected on the origin and purposes of the state. Status and class were embedded in Indian and Chinese thought, the nation in Israelitethought. The Stoics and Cicero, on the other hand, saw humanity as a single unit. Political philosophy, using logic, evidence and dialectic, was invented in China and Greece, statecraft in China andIndia, political science in Greece. Plato and ...
Hardback. New. This book 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. ISBN 0199281696 9780199281695 [GB]
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ISBN10: 0199281696, ISBN13: 9780199281695, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover Hardcover. This book examines the political thought of China, Greece, Israel, Rome, India, Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and also early Christianity, from prehistory to c. 200 CE. 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.In most cultures, sacred monarchy was the norm, but this ranged from absolute to conditionalauthority. 'The people' were recipients of royal (and divine) beneficence. Justice, the rule of law and meritocracy were generally regarded as fundamental. In Greece and Rome, democracy and liberty wereborn, while in Israel the polity was based on covenant and the law. Confucius taught humaneness, Mozi and Christianity taught universal love; Kautilya and the Chinese 'Legalists' believed in realpolitik and an authoritarian state. The conflict between might and right was resolved in many different ways.Chinese, Greek and Indian thinkers reflected on the origin and purposes of the state. Status and class were embedded in Indian and Chinese thought, the nation in Israelitethought. The Stoics and Cicero, on the other hand, saw humanity as a single unit. Political philosophy, using logic, evidence and dialectic, was invented in China and Greece, statecraft in China andIndia, political science in Greece. Plato and ...
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