Alan Ryan
Alan Ryan, after decades at Princeton University, was warden of New College, University of Oxford, where he was a professor of political theory. He is the author of John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism and Bertrand Russell: A Political Life, among other works.
Alan Ryan
Alan Ryan, after decades at Princeton University, was warden of New College, University of Oxford, where he was a professor of political theory. He is the author of John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism and Bertrand Russell: A Political Life, among other works.
Books by Alan Ryan
On Marx: Revolutionary and Utopian
Alan Ryan
Paperback, 2015
Both a lucid introduction and a subtle demolition of the philosopher whose theories were treated as near-divine by those who followed him.On Politics: A History of Political Thought: From Herodotus to the Present
Alan Ryan
Paperback, 2020
Finally in a one-volume paperback edition, On Politics is one of the most ambitious and hugely readable histories of political philosophy in nearly a century.On Aristotle: Saving Politics from Philosophy
Alan Ryan
E Book, 2014
An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Aristotle.On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory
Alan Ryan
E Book, 2014
An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Machiavelli.On Tocqueville: Democracy and America
Alan Ryan
E Book, 2014
Tocqueville's gifts as an observer and commentator on American life and democracy are brought to vivid life in this splendid volume.On Marx: Revolutionary and Utopian
Alan Ryan
E Book, 2014
Both a lucid introduction and a subtle demolition of the philosopher whose theories were treated as near-divine by those who followed him.On Hobbes: Escaping the War of All Against All
Alan Ryan
E Book, 2015
Hobbes created the first truly modern political philosophy.On Augustine: The Two Cities
Alan Ryan
E Book, 2015
No philosopher speaks more immediately to the excesses of our twenty-first-century world and the limits of human reason than Augustine.Mill: The Spirit of the Age, On Liberty, The Subjection of Women
John Stuart Mill, Alan Ryan
First Edition, Paperback, 1997
This long-anticipated Norton Critical Edition represents an extensive revision of its predecessor, On Liberty, edited by the late David Spitz.