Political Extremes: A Conceptual History from Antiquity to the Present

by UweBackes (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2011

  $47.76

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $150.87

  The Western tradition of a sovereign state, which roots go back to antiquity, inherited a centre vouching for virtuous moderation. This book compares this tradition with what it quintessentially objects to: political extremes.