Hannah Arendt and political theory : challenging the tradition / [electronic resource]
Buckler, Steve,1960-author.
Explores Arendt's understanding of method: of what political theory is  its purposes and limits  and how it is best undertaken. It shows that her unusual approach - which has led some to believe she fails to offer a consistent method - reflects a definite conception of and approach to political theory.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
Introduction -- Thinking and acting -- Theory and method -- Theorizing dark times: The origins of totalitarianism -- Theorising political action: the human condition -- Theorising new beginnings: On revolution -- Political theory and political ethics -- The role of the theorist.
Explores Arendt's understanding of method: of what political theory is  its purposes and limits  and how it is best undertaken. It shows that her unusual approach - which has led some to believe she fails to offer a consistent method - reflects a definite conception of and approach to political theory.
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Political science