A Historical of Political Thought: Plato to Karl Marx

This lucidly written text on the classical political tradition from plato to marx is addressed to the senior undergraduate and graduate students of political science in various universities and to those appearing in civil services examinations professor mukherjee and dr ramaswamy, with their erudite skills and their years of experience, examine in detail the fascinating evolution of the history of political thought, through the works of eleven seminal political thinkers that include plato, aristotle, machiavelli, hegel and marx besides, they focus the readers attention on recent interpretations, for instance, the discussion on the feasibility of the ideal state in plato, the civic humanism and republicanism in machiavelli, the radicalism of locke, and the contributions to the cause of woman by john stuart mill