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Encyclopedia of Political Theory

This work serves as a reference source for anyone interested in the roots of contemporary political theory.

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Encyclopedia of modern political thought.

This work explores modern and contemporary political thought since 1750, looking at the thinkers, concepts, debates, issues, and national traditions.

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Encyclopedia of Political Thought

This large work contains entries on the most significant political thinkers, theories, concepts, ideas, and schools of thought.

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Encyclopedia of Politics: The left and the right

This work features articles on individuals, movements, political parties, and ideological principles, with those usually thought of as left and those considered on the right.

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On politics: A history...

On politics: A history of political thought from Herodotus to the present, traces the origins and the lives of the great thinkers.

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Modern Theories of Politics

Full-text by chapter of the major political theories and theorists, i.e. Hobbes, Mill, Burke, Marx, Locke, etc.

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Political Theories for Students

Information on major political theories and systems from all time periods.

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The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought

Encyclopedia of Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today.