Norbert Bobbio: Selected Abstracts

SOCIETY AND STATE IN MODERN PHILOSOPHY9CHAPTER 1 THE NATURE OF JUSNATURALISM9CHAPTER 2 REASON AND HISTORY10CHAPTER 3 THE HOBBESIAN MODEL11CHAPTER 4 THE ARISTOTELIAN MODEL13CHAPTER 5 THE STATE OF NATURE14CHAPTER 6 THE SOCIAL CONTRACT18CHAPTER 7 CIVIL SOCIETY23CHAPTER 8 THE STATE ACCORDING TO REASON26DICTIONARY OF POLITICS27AUTHORITARISM27POLITICAL SCIENCEDEMOCRACY39LEGALITY53POLICY56PROLETARIAT67TOTALITARIANISM75THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY87I. THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY87II. REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY AND DIRECT DEMOCRACY104POWER AND LAW129STATE, GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY. FOR A GENERAL THEORY OF POLITICS135CHAPTER 4 THE FOUNDATION OF POWER135CHAPTER 5 STATE AND LAW141CHAPTER 6 FORMS OF GOVERNMENT151CHAPTER 7 THE FORMS OF THE STATE160CHAPTER 8 THE END OF THE STATE175THE CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY AND THE LESSON OF THE CLASSICS181THE THEORY OF FORMS OF GOVERNMENT IN THE HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT187CHAPTER 1 A FAMOUS DISCUSSION193NEITHER WITH MARX NOR AGAINST MARX199CHAPTER 7 MARX AND THE STATE199