The Political Ideas of Leo Strauss, Updated Edition
Author | : S. Drury |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2006-07-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781403978592 |
ISBN-13 | : 140397859X |
Rating | : 4/5 (59X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Political Ideas of Leo Strauss, Updated Edition by : S. Drury
Download or read book The Political Ideas of Leo Strauss, Updated Edition written by S. Drury and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-07-10 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback, this book explores the political thought of Leo Strauss, a philosopher most noted for playing a key role in neoconservative thought in America. Drury explores Strauss's thought and its role in American politics, exposing what she argues are the elitist, nearly authoritarian strains within it and those who follow it.