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Political Innovation and Conceptual Change - Ball, Terence (Editor), and Farr, James (Editor), and Hanson, Russell L. (Editor)
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This book defends the claim that politics is a linguistically constituted activity and shows that the concepts which inform political beliefs and behaviour undergo changes related to real political events. Having set out and discussed this theme, the editors and contributors go on to analyse the evolution of thirteen particular concepts, all central to political discourse in the western world. They include revolution, rights, democracy, property, corruption, public interest, public opinion, and ideology. The volume will be ...

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Political Innovation and Conceptual Change 1989, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521359788

Trade paperback

Political Innovation and Conceptual Change 1989, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521351904

Hardcover