Product Description: A comprehensive and great collection of the writings of the major politcial threorists of the era from Machiavelli to Burke.

Product Description: Provides substantial discussions of major political theorists of each historical period. Most chapters are devoted to a single figure, with a biography of the theorist: a description of his ideoloical millieu: a summary of his major ideas, with quotations from his works: a critical discussion of the idas that influenced him: objective appraisal of the differing interpretations of his work...read more