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Political hypocrisy, the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond, David Runciman

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Political hypocrisy, the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond, David Runciman
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-258) and index
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index present
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non fiction
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Political hypocrisy
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bibliography
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David Runciman
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the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Hobbes and the mask of power -- Mandeville and the virtues of vice -- The American Revolution and the art of sincerity -- Bentham and the utility of fiction -- Victorian democracy and Victorian hypocrisy -- Orwell and the hypocrisy of ideology -- Conclusion: Sincerity and hypocrisy in democratic politics
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