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This collection reflects on Bentham's analyses of sovereignty, the structure and functions of government, liberty, representative democracy, the nature and role of public opinion, and the nature, application and basis of the principle of utility.

Designed to provide students and researchers in political theory and philosophy with access to Locke's entire contribution to political philosophy, this major reference work stresses the development of the principles upon which the American Constitution and the French Revolution were based.

These volumes incorporate the classic readings, from both the continental and analytic traditions, and also the central twentieth century readings of his work. Each volume has an introduction that sets the articles in their historical context.

This collection brings together the rich periodical literature on one of the greatest English philosophers. These definitive essays range across Hobbes' work in ethics, metaphysics, law, politics, history, science and religion.

This work presents a comprehensive selection of the critical literature commenting on the life and work of Karl Marx.

The articles in these volumes aim to provide a comprehensive account of Mill's life, thought and economics.

This set discusses Marx's views on nature, the environment and ecology, feminist re-readings of Marx, Foucauldian re-readings of Marx on power, the state and discourse, and readings of Marx in the light of the collapse of the Soviet Bloc.

With both a general introduction and individual volume introductions and including articles translated from Italian for the first time, this is the first systematic collection of over 30 years worth of commentary on Antonio Gramsci.

John Rawls is arguably the most important twentieth century political philosopher. his ideas and approach have transformed philosophical inquiry in this area. This collection provides a thorough analysis of his Rawls' work.

This collection covers the breadth of Mill's work in social theory and political economy, including his ethics, liberalism, theory of government, methodology and feminism, showing the depth of scholarly criticism of Mill's social thought.