The Myth of the State

Type

Book

Authors

Ernst Cassirer

ISBN 10

0300000367

ISBN 13

9780300000368

Tags

Philosophy, Folklore & Mythology, Politics & Government, Political Science

Description

A great contemporary German philosopher attacks the explosive problem of political myth in our day, and reveals how the myth of the state evolved from primitive times to prepare the way for the rise of the modern totalitarian state. "A brilliant survey of some of the major texts in the history of political theory."—Kenneth Burke, The Nation. - from Amzon

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