{"product_id":"political-ideas-by-d-e-d-beales-maurice-cranston","title":"Political Ideas by D. E. D. Beales, Maurice Cranston","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\"Political Ideas,\" edited by D.E.D. Beales, Maurice Cranston, and David Thomson, is a concise anthology that examines key political thinkers and concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe book comprises 15 essays, each focusing on a prominent political philosopher or theme, providing readers with a clear and accessible overview of political thought.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaurice Cranston\u003c\/strong\u003e (1920–1993) was a distinguished British philosopher, political scientist, and intellectual historian. He is best known for his biographies of major political thinkers, including John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Jean-Paul Sartre. Cranston served as a professor of political science at the London School of Economics (LSE) for over two decades and later held a position at the European University Institute in Florence. His academic work was characterized by a clear and engaging writing style, making complex political ideas accessible to a broad audience. In addition to his scholarly contributions, Cranston was a conscientious objector during World War II and an active participant in the pacifist movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45253217943738,"sku":"33WV0198H-Used","price":29.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/1_ee6baa87-51dd-469c-bf65-1cc36ff88adc.jpg?v=1760979641","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/political-ideas-by-d-e-d-beales-maurice-cranston","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}