The Idea of a Political Liberalism Essays on Rawls |
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Editor:
| Davion, Victoria Wolf, Clark |
Contribution by:
| Wolf, Clark Brennan, Samantha Card, Claudia Dauenhauer, Bernard Friedman, Marilyn A. Jamieson, Dale Arneson, Richard Noggle, Robert Nickel, James Fehige, Christoph Daniels, Norman |
Series title: | Studies in Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy |
ISBN: | 978-0-8476-8794-7 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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In this unique volume, some of today's most eminent political philosophers examine the thought of John Rawls, focusing in particular on his most recent work. These original essays explore diverse issues, including the problem of pluralism, the relationship between constitutive commitment and liberal institutions, just treatment of dissident minorities, the constitutional implications of liberalism, international relations, and the structure of international law. The first comprehensive...
More DescriptionIn this unique volume, some of today's most eminent political philosophers examine the thought of John Rawls, focusing in particular on his most recent work. These original essays explore diverse issues, including the problem of pluralism, the relationship between constitutive commitment and liberal institutions, just treatment of dissident minorities, the constitutional implications of liberalism, international relations, and the structure of international law. The first comprehensive study of Rawls's recent work, The Idea of Political Liberalism will be indispensable for political philosophers and theorists interested in contemporary political thought.