This accessible, eminently readable book provides an insightful overview of the political ideas that have shaped the modern world from the fall of Napoleon to the collapse of the Berlin Wall. This combined effort of an American and a European scholar gives a balanced account not only of a range of political theories that shaped modern times but also of the historical contexts from which these ideologies were born.
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This accessible, eminently readable book provides an insightful overview of the political ideas that have shaped the modern world from the fall of Napoleon to the collapse of the Berlin Wall. This combined effort of an American and a European scholar gives a balanced account not only of a range of political theories that shaped modern times but also of the historical contexts from which these ideologies were born.
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