Political hypocrisy the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Llegat Pau Miserachs (Blanquerna FCRI) (-)
Other Authors: Runciman, David, autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press c2008.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009752537106719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Hobbes and the mask of power
  • Mandeville and the virtues of vice
  • The American Revolution and the art of sincerity
  • Bentham and the utility of fiction
  • Victorian democracy and Victorian hypocrisy
  • Orwell and the hypocrisy of ideology
  • Conclusion: Sincerity and hypocrisy in democratic politics.