The State the Individual: An Introduction to Political Science, With Special Reference to Socialistic and Individualistic Theories (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William Sharp M'kechnie

 
9781330699690: The State the Individual: An Introduction to Political Science, With Special Reference to Socialistic and Individualistic Theories (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book investigates the relationship between the State and the individual, exploring their mutual dependence and the consequent practical implications for political science. The author argues that each part's essential nature is inextricably influenced by the other, and posits that the organic theory of society – the idea that society is like a living organism – best explains this relationship. The book is a blend of historical overview, theoretical analysis, and practical application, drawing on political philosophy, history, and law to furnish a comprehensive understanding of political science's principles and their real-world execution. The author’s insights into the delicate balance between State and individual offer a fresh perspective on enduring questions of political theory. The book will be of interest to students and scholars of politics, sociology, and related disciplines, as well as general readers seeking a deeper understanding of the interplay between the individual and the collective.

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