Essential Stankiewicz, The
On the Importance of Political Theory
- Publisher
- Ronsdale Press
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2001
- Category
- General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780921870845
- Publish Date
- Apr 2001
- List Price
- $39.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780921870838
- Publish Date
- Apr 2001
- List Price
- $23.95
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Description
The Essential Stankiewicz gathers together a selection of the core materials from a lifetime of writing by one of the most eminent political philosophers of our time. Written in a clear and lucid style, this volume can be appreciated by both the professional political scientist and the educated layman interested in the concepts and issues that have formed our time.
About the author
W.J. Stankiewicz, who taught at the University of British Columbia for thirty years, is Professor Emeritus of Political Science. He is the author/editor of some 16 volumes, including the trilogy Aspects of Political Theory (1976), Approaches to Democracy (1980), In Search of a Political Philosophy (1993) 150; and several volumes of aphorisms. In 1997 Ronsdale Press published Holding One’s Time in Thought, a collection of essays in his honour and analyzing his political thought.