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Fear of enemies and collective action / Ioannis D. Evrigenis.

Fear of enemies and collective action / Ioannis D. Evri...

Fear of enemies and collective action / Ioannis D. Evrigenis.

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Fear of enemies and collective action / Ioannis D. Evrigenis.

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Full title

Fear of enemies and collective action / Ioannis D. Evrigenis.

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2008.

Call Numbers

N306.2/ 86

Record Identifier

74VK3VQ7x8xZ

MMS ID

991023777789702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xix, 232 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Prologue -- Negative association -- "Carthage must be saved" -- Enemies at the gates : Machiavelli's return to the beginnings of cities -- The enemy of my enemy is my friend : negative association & reason of state -- Survival through fear : Hobbes's problem & solution -- Hobbism -- The politics of...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2008.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book demonstrates that the fear of external threats is an essential element of the formation and preservation of political groups and that its absence renders political association unsustainable."--BOOK JACKET....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Fear of enemies and collective action / Ioannis D. Evrigenis.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-222) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2008.

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N306.2/ 86

Record Identifier

74VK3VQ7x8xZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3VQ7x8xZ

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ISBN

0521886201 (hardback)

9780521886208 (hardback)

DDC

306.2

MMS ID

991023777789702626

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