Power Over People : Classical and Modern Political Theory
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Compact discs.
Lecture 1. The Hindu vision of life ; lecture 2. Thucydides and the Peloponnesian war ; lecture 3. Law and rule in Sophocles' Antigone ; lecture 4. Socrates and socratic quest ; lecture 5. Plato, idealism and power : part 1 ; lecture 6. Plato, idealism and power : part 2 ; lecture 7. Aristotle's critique of Plato's Republic ; lecture 8. Machiavelli's theory of power and politics -- lecture 9. Rousseau's theory of human nature and society ; lecture 10. Marx's critique of capitalism and solution of communism ; lecture 11. Freud's theory of human nature and civilization ; lecture 12. Thoreau's theory of civil disobedience ; lecture 13. Dostoevsky's grand inquisitor ; lecture 14. The idea of anarchism and the example of Emma Goldman ; lecture 15. Hitler's use of power ; lecture 16. Gandhi's use of power.
Lectures delivered by Professor Dennis Dalton, Barnard College.
Presents lectures on the philosophical concepts of political science.
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PUBLISHED
Springfield, VA : Teaching Co., 2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: 16 sound discs (ca. 720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (22 cm.)
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1565853466
9781565853461
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
Political science -- Philosophy.
Compact discs.
Lectures and lecturing.