num_pages: 268
description: Cambridge Studies in the History &amp; Theory of Politics This is the 1st full-length study in English of Hegel's political philosophy. Drawing on his philosophical works, political tracts &amp; personal correspondence it shows how his concern with social problems influenced his concept of state.PrefacedBeginningsPositivity &amp; freedomThe modernization of GermanyThe new era Modern life &amp; social realityThe owl of Minerva &amp; the critical mindThe political economy of modern society Social classes, representation &amp; pluralismThe state: the consciousness of freedomWarThe English Reform Bill: the social problem againHistory: the progress towards the consciousness of freedomEpilogueBibliographyIndex
language: English
title: Hegel's Theory of the Modern State
titlecomplete: Hegel's Theory of the Modern State (Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics)
genres: Philosophy, History, Politics
ratings_count: 47
series: Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics
publisher: Cambridge University Press (NY/London)