AuthorHennis, Wilhelm, 1923-
TitlePolitics as a practical science / Wilhelm Hennis ; translated by Keith Tribe
Imprint Houndmills ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
Edition 1st ed
Descript xviii, 250p. ; 22 cm

CONTENT

The problem of the German conception of the state. -- The idea of office and the concept of democracy. -- Democratisation: concept and problematic. -- Legitimacy. On a category of civil society. -- Tocqueville's new political science. -- Goya's reason and the project of modernity. Seeking understanding of 'The dream of reason' (Capricho 43). -- 'Hellenic intellectual culture' and the origins of Weber's political thinking. -- Political science as a vocation. A personal account.


SUBJECT

  1. Politics
  2. Pracitcel
  3. State
  4. The

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