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Justice, Democracy and Reasonable Agreement /

Farrelly argues against the principled paradigm of ideal theory and champions instead a virtue-oriented theory of justice entitled 'civic liberalism'. He critically assesses the main contemporary theories of justice and tackles a number of applied topics, ranging from constitutional design...

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Main Author: Farrelly, Colin (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
Democracy.
Political Philosophy.
Political Theory.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science.
Electronic books.
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Summary:Farrelly argues against the principled paradigm of ideal theory and champions instead a virtue-oriented theory of justice entitled 'civic liberalism'. He critically assesses the main contemporary theories of justice and tackles a number of applied topics, ranging from constitutional design and free speech to welfare reform and economic incentives.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVI, 253 pages)
ISBN:9780230596870
DOI:10.1057/9780230596870