Introduction to Political Theory / John Hoffman ; Paul Graham

PART-1: CLASSICAL IDEAS:
Chapter 1: The states;
Chapter 2: Freedom;
Chapter 3: Equality;
Chapter 4: Juctice;
Chapter 5: Democracy;
Chapter 6: Citizenship;
Chapter 7: Punishment;
PART-2 CLASSICAL IDEOLOGIES:
Chapter 8: Liberalism;
Chapter 9: Conservatism;
Chapter 10: Socialism;
Chapter 11: Anarchism;
Chapter 12: Nationalism;
Chapter 13: Fascism;
PART-3 CONTEMPORARY IDEOLOGIES:
Chapter 14: Feminism;
Chapter 15: Multiculturalism;
Chapter 16: Ecologism;
Chapter 17: Fundamentalism;
PART-4: CONTEMPORARY:
Chapter 18: Human rights;
Chapter 19: Civil disobedience;
Chapter 20: Political violence;
Chapter 21: Global justice.

Introduction to Political Theory is a text for the 21st century. It shows students why an understanding of theory is crucial to an understanding of issues and events in a rapidly shifting global political landscape. Bringing together classic and contemporary political concepts and ideologies into one book, text introduces the major approaches to political issues that have shaped the modern world, and the ideas that form the currency of political debate.
Introduction to political Theory relates political ideas to political realities through effective use of examples and cases studies making theory lively, contentious and relevant.
This thoroughly revised and updated second edition contains new chapters on global justice and political violence, as well as an expanded treatment of globalisation and the state.