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The Mythological State and its Empire

The Mythological State and its Empire

David Grant

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415988759

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Probing the work of key political thinkers from Hobbes to Rawls, this book examines the state as a real, mythological entity. This groundbreaking work explores the contradictions of our views towards, and interactions with the state and will be of interest to scholars of sociology, politics, philosophy and law.

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