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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 15, 1998
These two impressive volumes contain selected essays of the late Harvard political theorist Shklar. Included are her landmark essay, "The Liberalism of Fear;" her analysis of political philosophers such as Arendt, Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Walzer; her insights into utopian political thought; and her treatment of significant literary figures such as Emerson, Hawthorne, de Tocqueville, and Henry Adams. These two volumes not only allow the reader to conf...Log In or Sign Up to Read More