Baker, Gordon E. : University of California-Santa Barbara
Summary
An authoritative and comprehensive collection of essays by America's most formative political thinkers, this
classic anthology has now been thoroughly revised and updated. The fourth edition features extensive new coverage
of the role women have played in the development of American political thought from 1790 to the present as well
as new documentation on the contributions of minorities. With its clear introductory essays preceding original
source selections and helpful chronological organization, this text provides students with keen insights into the
growth and development of political theory and thought, particularly American political thought.
