Anarchism and authority : a philosophical introduction to classical anarchism
Examining the political theory of anarchism from a philosophical and historical perspective, this book relates anarchism to the fundamental ethical and political problem of authority. It pays attention to the authority of the state and the anarchist rejection of various traditional claims made for the legitimacy of state authority.
Print Book, English, ©2007
Ashgate Pub. Company, Aldershot, Hants, England, ©2007
202 pages ; 24 cm.
9780754661962, 0754661962
85766067
Introduction; Part 1 Anarchism and the Problem of Authority; Chapter 1 Defining Anarchism; Chapter 2 The Nature of Authority; Chapter 3 Forms of Authority; Chapter 4 The Legitimacy of the State; Part 2 Anarchism and the History of Ideas; Chapter 5 The Historical Foundations of Anarchism; Chapter 6 Foundational Texts of Anarchism; Chapter 7 Theoretical Developments of Anarchism; Chapter 101 Conclusion;