Written by the renowned political philosopher, Jo Wolff, this is the most succinct, lucid, and thought-provoking introduction to the key questions and controversies dominating political philosophy.
Structured around the main issues of political philosophy, Wolff introduces readers to writings from a diverse range of thinkers, helping to make a complex subject readily accessible and stimulating.
Widely recognised to be a 'classic' text written by a leading scholar, active in contemporary research.
New to this Edition:
Revised and updated to diversify the text throughout, in terms of the thinkers considered, the examples used, and the further reading recommended.
Each chapter, when accessed digitally, includes tutorial-style videos from the author to help students understand the key questions and controversies in political philosophy and encourage them to form their own opinion.
The final chapter has been expanded to reflect current issues around gender identity, equal rights, and oppression.