In the Arena

Description

This book, a collection of essays, considers some of the many roles played by ‘good men’ in politics. The author argues that they are essential for effective political systems, both for reasons of competence and to provide moral leadership. The author presents a fresh take on political theory that emphasizes the human dimension. The chapters provide illustrative historical examples, and the conclusion brings the discussion into the present day. The author highlights the need for more citizens to become involved in politics, and encourages ‘good men’ to step forward and play a more active role in shaping their communities and country.