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Toward a humanistic science of politics : essays in honor of Francis Dunham Wormuth

Title
  1. Toward a humanistic science of politics : essays in honor of Francis Dunham Wormuth / edited by Dalmas H. Nelson, Richard L. Sklar.
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  1. Lanham, MD : University Press of America, ©1983.

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Additional authors
  1. Nelson, Dalmas H.
  2. Sklar, Richard L.
  3. Wormuth, Francis D. (Francis Dunham), 1909-1980.
Description
  1. xiv, 615 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Political science
  2. Democracy
  3. Imperialism
  4. Politische Wissenschaft
  5. Aufsatzsammlung
  6. Politieke wetenschappen
Contents
  1. Introduction: toward a humanistic science of politics: a perspective on the contributed essays -- Acclamatio (Never cry mob) -- The City and philosophy: Leo Strauss and the question of God -- Politics, morality and metaphysics in the psychology of B.F. Skinner -- The Heroic leader versus the determining situation: two perspectives on politics -- Science out of law: Francis Bacon's invention of scientific empiricism -- The Idea of subjectivity in recent Germany philosophy: the genesis of the problem of social and historical explanation -- The Conflict theory of social organization -- The Concept of power in political economy -- Black power, white power and education -- The Lawyer as an educator -- The Privilege doctrine in administrative law: a reassessment -- The Serbonian Bog: the legal relations of the United States and China -- Douglas majesty: Madison's middle ground -- Hobbes and Locke: the antipodal conflict between authority and personal liberty -- Theories of presidential power and economic policy -- Irresponsible parties -- A Non-mathematical behavioral model for the analysis of electoral behavior -- An International power and influence system: the Soviet Union and Finland in a soft sphere of power and influence -- American foreign policy toward Southeast Asia and changing perceptions of the national interest -- The Jingo and the merchant: the different worlds of Theodore Roosevelt and William McKinley.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.