Recommended books on political theory?
Currently, I'm interested in learning more about right wing concepts/ideas, but anything that's suggested will go on my reading list.
Pic is the first thing on my reading list.
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H.S. Maine - Four Essays on Popular Government
It's a history of the evolution of the various forms of government that are called Democracies.
here you go you great plonker
>>7895252
This is the book that got me into philosophy at the end of college. The chapter on rock music was the stuff of legends.
>>7895263
>Did Six Million Really Die?
>Debating the Holocaust
>The Bell Curve
>>>/inthetrash/
>>7895412
Bwahahahaha!
>>7895412
is this oc?
well done if so
serious chuckle
Arthur F. Bentley -Process of Government:A Study of Social Pressures
Vilfredo Pareto ,Gaetano Mosca,Rinus Michels -Theory of Elites
Foundations:Their Power and Influence - Rene A Wormser
James Burnham - The Managerial Revolution
Machiavellians : Defenders of Freedom
The Ruling Class -Dr. Angelo Codevilla
James Kalb - Against Inclusiveness
>>7895252
Intro: Max Weber, Andrew Heywood
Right Wing:
Samuel Huntington:
The Clash of Civilizations?
Who Are We?
Leo Strauss
Alexis de Tocqueville
Joseph de Maistre
Thucydides
François Furet (later works)
Carl Schmitt, The Concept of the Political
Michael Oakeshott, On Human Conduct
>>7895252
Once you read that, you will want to read his Republic translation if you haven't already, I think it is centeral to what he's trying to say in Closing of the American Mind.
There is also a novel by Saul Bellow, who was one of Bloom's friends, called Ravelstein about his character. He was in interesting guy, you should check that out.
