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Markets and Justice
Nomos XXXI
Inbunden, 1989
866 kr
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In this thirty-first annual volume in the American Society of Legal and Political Philosophy's NOMOS series, entitled Markets and Justice, a number of distinguished authors consider a variety of topics in the area where economics, philosophy, and political science join paths. Included are essays …
Virtue
Nomos XXXIV
Inbunden, 1992
886 kr
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In the United States, there exists increasing uneasiness about the predominance of self-interest in both public and private life, growing fear about the fragmentation and privatization of American society, mounting concerns about the effects of institutionsranging from families to schools to the …
Virtue
Nomos XXXIV
Häftad, 1993
384 kr
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In the United States, there exists increasing uneasiness about the predominance of self-interest in both public and private life, growing fear about the fragmentation and privatization of American society, mounting concerns about the effects of institutionsranging from families to schools to the …
Democratic Community
Nomos XXXV
Av John W. Chapman, Ian Shapiro
Häftad, 1995
384 kr
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A state-of-the-art meditation on relations, theoretical and practical, among a familiar triad of themes: comunitarianism, liberalism, and democracy.--American Political Science ReviewA collection of distinguished contributors, from a wide range of disciplines, examine the implications of the …
Passions and Emotions
NOMOS LIII
Inbunden, 2012
824 kr
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Throughout the history of moral, political, and legal philosophy,many have portrayed passions and emotions as beingopposed to reason and good judgment. At the same time,others have defended passions and emotions as temperingreason and enriching judgment, and there is mountingempirical evidence …
Due Process
Nomos XVIII
Av Ronald Pennock, John W. Chapman
Inbunden, 1977
824 kr
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Human Nature in Politics brings the competences and perspectives of law, philosophy and political science to bear on an imporant subject seldom treated at book length. The subject of human nature in politics is as old as systematic thought about politics. Out of favor for a period in modern times, …
Criminal Justice
Nomos XXVII
Av Ronald Pennock, John W. Chapman
Inbunden, 1985
1226 kr
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This, the twenty-seventh volume in the annual series of publications by the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, features a number of distinguised contributors addressing the topic of criminal justice. Part I considers "The Moral and Metaphysical Sources of the Criminal Law," with …
Religion Morality & the Law
Nomos XXX
Av Ronald Pennock, John W. Chapman
Inbunden, 1988
939 kr
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In this thirtieth annual volume in the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy's NOMOS series, entitled Religion, Morality and the Law , twelve distinguished contributers consider a diverse selection of topics. Included are essays on "Natural Law and Creation Stories," "Divine Sanction …
Evolution and Morality
NOMOS LII
Av James E. Fleming, Sanford V. Levinson
Inbunden, 2012
922 kr
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Can theories of evolution explain the development of our capacityfor moral judgment and the content of morality itself?If bad behavior punished by the criminal law is attributableto physical causes, rather than being intentional or voluntaryas traditionally assumed, what are the implications for …
Rule of Law
Nomos XXXVI
Av Ian Shapiro
Häftad, 1995
417 kr
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From the sprawling remnants of the Soviet empire to the southern tip of Africa, attempts are underway to replace arbitrary political regimes with governments constrained by the rule of law. This ideal which subordinates the wills of individuals, social movements--and even, sometimes, democratically …
Political Order
Nomos XXXVIII
Av Ian Shapiro, Russell Hardin
Inbunden, 1996
956 kr
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The collapse of the Soviet empire stands as a dramatic reminder that political institutions are human creations that can be designed more or less well. The question of what constitutes a viable political order is as old as it is profound, and is a central part of the works of such thinkers as …
Theory and Practice
Nomos XXXVII
Av Ian Shapiro, Judith Wagner Decew
Häftad, 1996
425 kr
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With 16 original essays all published here for the first time, Theory and Practice focuses on the relationship between philosophical tradition and everyday life in the Western tradition. In this comprehensive volume, Ian Shapiro and Judith Wagner DeCew have gathered contributions from some of the …
Ethnicity and Group Rights
Nomos XXXIX
Inbunden, 1997
956 kr
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Within Western political philosophy, the rights of groups has often been neglected or addressed in only the narrowest fashion. Focusing solely on whether rights are exercised by individuals or groups misses what lies at the heart of ethnocultural conflict, leaving the crucial question unanswered: …
Integrity and Conscience
Nomos XL
Inbunden, 1998
1721 kr
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Can individuals believe that they are acting with integrity, yet in disobedience to the dictates of their conscience? Can they retain fidelity to their conscience while ignoring a sense of what integrity requires? Integrity and conscience are often thought to be closely related, perhaps even …
Political Order
Nomos XXXVIII
Av Ian Shapiro, Russell Hardin
Häftad, 1998
384 kr
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The collapse of the Soviet empire stands as a dramatic reminder that political institutions are human creations that can be designed more or less well. The question of what constitutes a viable political order is as old as it is profound, and is a central part of the works of such thinkers as …
Loyalty
NOMOS LIV
Av Sanford V. Levinson, Paul Woodruff m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
951 kr
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Few topics are more ubiquitous in everyday life and, at the same time, more controversial in practice, than that of one's moral obligation to loyalty. Featuring essays by scholars working in a variety of subjects from law to psychology, Loyalty presents diverse perspectives on dilemmas posed by …
Transitional Justice
NOMOS LI
Av Rosemary Nagy, Melissa S. Williams m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
894 kr
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Criminaltribunals, truth commissions, reparations, apologies and memorializations arethe characteristic instruments in the transitional justice toolkit that can helpsocieties transition from authoritarianism to democracy, from civil war topeace, and from state-sponsored extra-legal violence to a …
Ethnicity and Group Rights
Nomos XXXIX
Häftad, 2000
425 kr
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Within Western political philosophy, the rights of groups has often been neglected or addressed in only the narrowest fashion. Focusing solely on whether rights are exercised by individuals or groups misses what lies at the heart of ethnocultural conflict, leaving the crucial question unanswered: …
Designing Democratic Institutions
Nomos XLII
Av Ian Shapiro, Stephen Macedo
Inbunden, 2000
1207 kr
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As the principles and practices of democracy continue to spread ever more widely, it is hard to imagine a corner of the globe into which they will not eventually penetrate. But the euphoria of democratic revolutions is typically short-lived, and usually followed by disgruntlement and even cynicism …
Democratic Failure
NOMOS LXIII
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Daniel Viehoff
Inbunden, 2020
719 kr
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Explores the challenges facing democracies in the twenty-first centuryIn Democratic Failure, Melissa Schwartzberg and Daniel Viehoff bring together a distinguished group of interdisciplinary scholars in political science, law, and philosophy to explore the key questions and challenges facing …
Protest and Dissent
NOMOS LXII
Inbunden, 2020
719 kr
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Essays on the justification, strategy, and limits of mass protests and political dissent In Protest and Dissent, the latest installment of the NOMOS series, distinguished scholars from the fields of political science, law, and philosophy provide a fresh, interdisciplinary perspective on the …
Truth and Evidence
NOMOS LXIV
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Philip Kitcher
Inbunden, 2021
719 kr
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Explores the challenges of governing in a post-truth worldThe relationship between truth and politics has rarely seemed more troubled, with misinformation on the rise, and the value of expertise in democratic decision-making increasingly being dismissed. In Truth and Evidence, the latest …
American Conservatism
NOMOS LVI
Av Sanford V. Levinson, Melissa S. Williams m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
758 kr
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A collection of essays that unpacks the history, nature, development, and beliefs of American ConservatismThe topic of American conservatism is especially timely—and perhaps volatile. Is there what might be termed an "exceptional" form of conservatism that is characteristically American, in …
Reconciliation and Repair
NOMOS LXV
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Eric Beerbohm
Inbunden, 2023
719 kr
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Features contributions that respond to deep challenges to social cohesion from racial injusticeIn the latest installment of the NOMOS series, a distinguished group of interdisciplinary scholars explore the erosion—and potential rebuilding—of civic bonds in response to injustice, wrongdoing, and …
Wealth
NOMOS LVIII
Av Jack Knight, Melissa Schwartzberg
Inbunden, 2017
810 kr
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An in-depth political, legal, and philosophical study into the implications of wealth inequality in modern societies. Wealth, and specifically its distribution, has been a topic of great debate in recent years. Calls for justice against corporations implicated in the 2008 financial crash; populist …
Civic Education in Polarized Times
NOMOS LXVI
Av Elizabeth Beaumont, Eric Beerbohm
Inbunden, 2024
680 kr
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Reveals the possibilities and challenges of civic education in circumstances of extreme polarization, and how civic learning and political divisiveness can interact and influence each otherAs fears about polarization—and its contribution to democratic crisis and corrosion—rise, many people have …
Compromise
NOMOS LIX
Av Jack Knight
Inbunden, 2018
824 kr
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A distinguished group of scholars explores compromise in contemporary affairs Do lawmakers have a greater ethical responsibility to compromise than ordinary citizens? How does one rectify what is at stake when lawmakers concede to compromise for the sake of reaching resolution? Is compromise …
Climate Change
NOMOS LXVII
Av Chiara Cordelli, Melissa Lane
Inbunden, 2026
680 kr
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This volume focuses on three main questions surrounding the ethics and politics of climate change. The first concerns the limits of welfare economics, and of its utilitarian logic, as arguably still the dominant policy approach to climate change, and one which has loomed correspondingly large in …
Privatization
NOMOS LX
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Jack Knight
Inbunden, 2018
758 kr
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A distinguished group of scholars explore the moral values and political consequences of privatization The 21st century has seen a proliferation of privatization across industries in the United States, from security and the military to public transportation and infrastructure. In shifting control …
Structural Injustice
NOMOS LXVIII
Inbunden, 2027
732 kr
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Reframes the ontological, normative, and political dimensions of structural injusticeThe concept of structural injustice has a long intellectual history. The idea that injustice results from structural processes, and is mediated by structural and ideological factors, is central to the work of …
