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Author Bobbio, Norberto, 1909-2004.

Title Left and right : the significance of a political distinction / Norberto Bobbio ; translated with an introduction by Allan Cameron
Published Cambridge : Polity Press, 1996

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 W'PONDS  320.01 Bob/Lar  AVAILABLE
Description xxiv, 124 pages ; 19 cm
Contents A challenge to the distinction -- Extremists and moderates -- The left/right distinction survives -- In search of the criterion which governs the distinction -- Other criteria -- Equality and inequality -- Freedom and authoritarianism -- The pole star
Summary Following the collapse of communism and the decline of Marxism, some commentators have claimed that the distinction between left and right can now be forgotten. In this book, one of Europe's foremost political thinkers challenges that view
Analysis Equality
Overseas item
Philosophy
Political ideologies
Political science
Right and Left (Politics)
Sociology
Notes First published in Italy under title: Destra e sinistra. Rome : Donzelli, 1994
Bibliography Includes bibliography
Notes Translation of "Destra e sinistra: ragioni e significati di una distinzione politica"
Subject Political science -- Philosophy.
Political sociology.
Right and left (Political science)
LC no. 96026392
ISBN 0745615600 (hbk.)
0745615619 (paperback)
Other Titles Destra e sinistra. English