Politics and Human Nature

Cover\nHalf-title\nTitle\nCopyright\nDedication\nContents\nPreface\nAcknowledgements\nIntroduction\n1 Political theory and human nature\n	Notes\n2 Marx and human nature\n	Human nature and political theory\n	Perspectives on Marx\n	A Marxian theory of human nature\n	Human nature in capitalism\n	Conclusion\n	Notes\n3 Mill and human nature\n	Self-culture, Free Will and Liberty\n	Laws of the mind and the science of ethology\n	Instincts\n	Conclusion\n	Notes\n4 Conservatism and human nature\n	The universality of human nature\n	The family and acculturation\n	Conservatism and continuity\n	Conclusion\n	Notes\n5 Utopianism and human nature\n	Owen and the malleability thesis\n	Godwin and the science of mind\n	Skinner and behavioural engineering\n	Conclusions\n	Notes\n6 Critical Theory and human nature\n	Horkheimer and the material world\n	Adorno and the individual\n	Marcuse and liberation\n	Conclusion\n	Notes\n7 Psychoanalysis and human nature\n	Some comments on psychoanalytic thought\n	The status of psychoanalysis\n	Psychoanalysis and political attitudes\n	Improvability and the unconscious\n	Notes\n8 Feminism and human nature\n	The fallacy of \'naturalism\'\n	Differences within feminist thought\n	Social explanations\n	Conclusion\n	Notes\n9 Work and human nature\n	The importance of work\n	The meaning of work\n	The value of work\n	The instrumental view of work\n	Marx: from the instrumental to the expressive view of work\n	The expressive view of work\n	Notes\n10 Bureaucracy and human nature\n	Max Weber: bureaucracy, rationality and human nature\n	Woodrow Wilson and the nature of executive power\n	Perspectives on civil service reform in the United States\n	The Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Act\n	Conclusion\n	Notes\n11 War and human nature\n	Realism, individuals and war\n	The state and war\n	The international system and war\n	Conclusion\n	Notes\n12 Conclusion\nList of contributors\nIndex