Modern Political Ideologies

Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition provides a
comprehensive account of the major political ideologies of the past
two centuries.

• Provides an expanded and thoroughly updated account of the
  major political ideologies of the past two centuries, including
  liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, fascism, feminism,
  environmentalism, and nationalism

• Features a brand new chapter on fundamentalism, along with
  greater emphasis on the global impact of ideologies in general

• Examines the complex overlap and interplay of ideas that exist
  both within and between ideologies

• Incorporates the newest developments and scholarship in the
  field, and includes a helpful new glossary of key terms

Auteur
Andrew Vincent is Professor of Political Theory at Sheffield University and Director of the Sheffield Centre for Political Theory and Ideologies. He has authored several volumes on political theory, including Theories of the State (Blackwell, 1987), Nationalism and Particularity (2002) and The Nature of Political Theory (2004).

Texte du rabat
Thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the major political ideologies of the past two centuries. After exploring the concept of 'ideology' itself, individual chapters are devoted to comprehensive accounts of liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, fascism, feminism, environmentalism and nationalism. Reflecting rapidly changing geopolitical events in the twenty-first century, a new chapter on fundamentalism is added to this edition, along with a greater emphasis on the global impact of ideologies While retaining the popular text's accessible, user-friendly format, the author illustrates the complex overlap and interplay of ideas that exist both within and between individual ideologies. By incorporating the newest developments and scholarship in the field, this third edition will continue to provide students with one of the most highly respected surveys of the major political ideologies.

Résumé
Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition provides a comprehensive account of the major political ideologies of the past two centuries.

• Provides an expanded and thoroughly updated account of the major political ideologies of the past two centuries, including liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, fascism, feminism, environmentalism, and nationalism
• Features a brand new chapter on fundamentalism, along with greater emphasis on the global impact of ideologies in general
• Examines the complex overlap and interplay of ideas that exist both within and between ideologies
• Incorporates the newest developments and scholarship in the field, and includes a helpful new glossary of key terms

Contenu

Preface to Third Edition ix

1 The Nature of Ideology 1

2 Liberalism 23

3 Conservatism 56

4 Socialism 83

5 Anarchism 111

6 Fascism 136

7 Feminism 165

8 Ecologism 198

9 Nationalism 226

10 Fundamentalism 261

11 Icons and Iconoclasm 292

Notes 294

Glossary 331

Bibliography 343

Index 371