Ideology
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This volume is a much-needed guide to the myriad definitions and meanings of ‘ideology’. With a clear focus on student needs, David Hawkes:
*traces the history of the term and the debates which surround it, from Machiavelli to the present day
*examines ideology within the critical frameworks of empiricism, idealism, Marxism, post-Marxism and postmodernism
*provides clear examples to illuminate his argument
*asks why ideology matters
*discusses, in this new edition, ideology after September 11.
With a newly updated bibliography and fresh suggestions for further reading, “Ideology” offers a concise, accessible introduction to one of the mostly widely debated critical concepts.
Description
This volume is a much-needed guide to the myriad definitions and meanings of ‘ideology’. With a clear focus on student needs, David Hawkes:
*traces the history of the term and the debates which surround it, from Machiavelli to the present day
*examines ideology within the critical frameworks of empiricism, idealism, Marxism, post-Marxism and postmodernism
*provides clear examples to illuminate his argument
*asks why ideology matters
*discusses, in this new edition, ideology after September 11.
With a newly updated bibliography and fresh suggestions for further reading, “Ideology” offers a concise, accessible introduction to one of the mostly widely debated critical concepts.
Additional information
| Authors | David Hawkes | 
|---|---|
| Cover-Types | Hardcover | 
| ISBN/ISSN | 9780415098083 | 
| Language | English | 
| Pages | 210 | 
| Publishers | Routledge | 






