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This is a lively and engaging introduction to the contentious topic of Nietzsche's political thought. It traces the development of Nietzsche's thinking on politics from his earliest writings to the mature work in which he advocates aristocratic radicalism as opposed to 'petty' European nationalism. The key ideas ofthe will to power, eternal return and the overman are discussed and all Nietzsche's major works analysed in detail, such as Beyond Good and Evil and The Genealogy of Morals, within the context ofthe concerns of modern political theory. The book concludes with an assessment of Nietzsche's enduring relevance and ofthe insights afforded by contemporary liberal and feminist readings. This textbook will be essential for all students of Nietzsche and ofthe history of political ideas. It includes a chronology of Nietzsche's life and works and a guide to further reading.