| Political Innovation and Conceptual Change Contributor(s): Ball, Terence (Editor), Hanson, Russell (Editor), Farr, James (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521359783 ISBN-13: 9780521359788 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $58.89 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1989 Annotation: This book sets out to defend the claim that politics is a linguistically constituted activity, and to show that the concepts that inform political beliefs and behavior have historically mutable meanings that have undergone changes related to real political events. The contributors go on to analyze the evolution of no less than thirteen particular concepts, all central to political discourse in the western world. They include revolution, rights, democracy, property, corruption, and citizenship. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 320 |
| LCCN: 88010211 |
| Series: Ideas in Context |
| Physical Information: 0.86" H x 5.97" W x 8.97" (1.22 lbs) 380 pages |