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From Pericles to Gandhi: twelve great political thinkers and what's wrong with each of them

  • Introduction: The fatal blandishing
  1. Pericles (495BC-429BC) and the invention of democracy
  2. Jesus (7/2BC-AD 30/33) and the brotherhood of man
  3. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) and the self supreme
  4. Adam Smith (1723-90) and the invisible hand
  5. Edmund Burke (1729-97) and the stickiness of society
  6. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) and the endless of revolution
  7. Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) and the management of happiness
  8. Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97) and the rights of woman – and men too
  9. Giuseppe Mazzini (1805-72) and the religion of nationhood
  10. Karl Marx (1818-83) and the death of capitalism
  11. Mohandas Gandhi (1869-1948) and the non-violent path
  12. Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938) and the dream of Islam
  • Finale: In praise of trade-off
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