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The Blackwell Guide to Social and Political Philosophy brings together a collection of newly commissioned essays which examine fundamental issues in social and political theory. Written by leading social and political philosophers, each essay provides a map to the history of the issue at hand and a...

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Corporate Author: Blackwell Reference Online (Online service)
Other Authors: Simon, Robert L., 1941-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2002.
Series:Blackwell philosophy guides.
Subjects:
Political science > Philosophy.
Social sciences > Philosophy.
Democracy.
Liberalism.
Free enterprise.
Democracy
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Political obligation and authority / A. John Simmons
  • Liberty, coercion, and the limits of the state / Alan Wertheimer
  • Justice / Christopher Heath Wellman
  • Equality / Richard J. Arneson
  • Preference, rationality, and democratic theory / Ann E. Cudd
  • Marx's legacy / Richard W. Miller
  • Feminism and political theory / Virginia Held
  • Liberalism and the challenge of communitarianism / James P. Sterba
  • Liberal theories and their critics / William Nelson
  • Deliberative democracy / James S. Fishkin
  • New Enlightenment: critical reflections on the political significance of race / A. Todd Franklin
  • Religion and liberal democracy / Christopher J. Eberle.