Review of Flattery and the history of political thought: that glib and oily art (Daniel J. Kapust; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2018, v+230pp., ISBN: 9781107043367)

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Tillyris, D. 2018. Review of Flattery and the history of political thought: that glib and oily art (Daniel J. Kapust; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2018, v+230pp., ISBN: 9781107043367). Contemporary Political Theory. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41296-018-0242-3
AuthorsTillyris, D.
Year2018
JournalContemporary Political Theory
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISSN1470-8914
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1057/s41296-018-0242-3
Publication dates
Online12 Jul 2018
Publication process dates
Deposited24 Jul 2019
Accepted author manuscript
Output statusPublished
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Plato. 1987. Gorgias, trans. D. J. Zeyl. Indianapolis, IN: Hackett.
Plutarch. 1949. How to Tell a Flatterer from a friend, trans. F. C. Babbit. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
Scott, J. C. 1985. Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
Scott, J. C. 1990. Domination and the Art of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

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