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22 produkter
Responsibility for Justice
Av Iris Marion Young, Martha Nussbaum
Häftad, 2013
445 kr
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When the noted political philosopher Iris Marion Young died in 2006, her death was mourned as the passing of "one of the most important political philosophers of the past quarter-century" (Cass Sunstein) and as an important and innovative thinker working at the conjunction of a number of important …
Justice and Egalitarian Relations
Inbunden, 2021
1233 kr
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Why does equality matter, as a social and political value, and what does it require? Relational egalitarians argue that it does not require that people receive equal distributive shares of some good, but that they relate as equals. Christian Schemmel here provides the first comprehensive …
A Political Theory of Territory
Inbunden, 2015
2031 kr
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Our world is currently divided into territorial states that resist all attempts to change their borders. But what entitles a state, or the people it represents, to assume monopoly control over a particular piece of the Earth's surface? Why are they allowed to prevent others from entering? What if …
Republic of Equals
Predistribution and Property-Owning Democracy
Av Alan Thomas
Inbunden, 2017
2810 kr
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The first book length study of property-owning democracy, Republic of Equals argues that a society in which capital is universally accessible to all citizens is uniquely placed to meet the demands of justice. Arguing from a basis in liberal-republican principles, this expanded conception of the …
A Political Theory of Territory
Häftad, 2017
748 kr
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Our world is currently divided into territorial states that resist all attempts to change their borders. But what entitles a state, or the people it represents, to assume monopoly control over a particular piece of the Earth's surface? Why are they allowed to prevent others from entering? What if …
Governing Least
A New England Libertarianism
Av Dan Moller
Inbunden, 2019
634 kr
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"That government is best which governs least." -- Henry David Thoreau In this major new defense of libertarianism, Dan Moller argues that critics and supporters alike have neglected the strongest arguments for the theory. It is often assumed that libertarianism depends on thinking that property …
Republic of Equals
Predistribution and Property-Owning Democracy
Av Alan Thomas
Häftad, 2019
732 kr
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The first book length study of property-owning democracy, Republic of Equals argues that a society in which capital is universally accessible to all citizens is uniquely placed to meet the demands of justice. Arguing from a basis in liberal-republican principles, this expanded conception of the …
Human Rights and Human Well-Being
Inbunden, 2010
1610 kr
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In the last half of the twentieth century, legalized segregation ended in the southern United States, apartheid ended in South Africa, women in many parts of the world came to be recognized as having equal rights with men, persons with disabilities came to be recognized as having rights to develop …
Why Some Things Should Not Be for Sale
The Moral Limits of Markets
Av Debra Satz
Inbunden, 2010
2167 kr
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What's wrong with markets in everything? Markets today are widely recognized as the most efficient way in general to organize production and distribution in a complex economy. And with the collapse of communism and rise of globalization, it's no surprise that markets and the political theories …
Imposing Values
Liberalism and Regulation
Inbunden, 2009
1772 kr
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A major question for liberal politics and liberal political theory concerns the proper scope of government. Liberalism has always favored limited government, but there has been wide-ranging dispute among liberals about just how extensive the scope of government should be. Included in this dispute …
Liberalism and Prostitution
Inbunden, 2009
577 kr
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Civil libertarians characterize prostitution as a "victimless crime," and argue that it ought to be legalized. Feminist critics counter that prostitution is not victimless, since it harms the people who do it. Civil libertarians respond that most women freely choose to do this work, and that it is …
Responsibility for Justice
Av Iris Marion Young, Martha Nussbaum
Inbunden, 2011
1060 kr
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When the noted political philosopher Iris Marion Young died in 2006, her death was mourned as the passing of "one of the most important political philosophers of the past quarter-century" (Cass Sunstein) and as an important and innovative thinker working at the conjunction of a number of important …
Why Political Liberalism?
On John Rawls's Political Turn
Inbunden, 2011
2215 kr
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In WHY POLITICAL LIBERALISM?, Paul Weithman offers a fresh, rigorous, and compelling interpretation of John Rawls's reasons for taking his so-called "political turn". Weithman takes Rawls at his word that justice as fairness was recast as a form of political liberalism because of an inconsistency …
Living with the Invisible Hand
Markets, Corporations, and Human Freedom
Av Waheed Hussain, Arthur Ripstein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
863 kr
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Markets are thought of by some as liberating the individual. Rather than a feudal system in which each is assigned a role or tasks by an authority, each is free to make decisions concerning how to use their resources and direct their productive activities in light of market prices for goods and …
Governing Least
A New England Libertarianism
Av Dan Moller
Häftad, 2023
321 kr
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"That government is best which governs least." -- Henry David Thoreau In this major new defense of libertarianism, Dan Moller argues that critics and supporters alike have neglected the strongest arguments for the theory. It is often assumed that libertarianism depends on thinking that property …
Extravagance and Misery
The Emotional Regime of Market Societies
Av Alan Thomas, Alfred Archer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1151 kr
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In Extravagance and Misery: The Emotional Regime of Market Societies, Alan Thomas, Alfred Archer, and Bart Engelen investigate the extensive and growing economic inequalities that characterize the affluent market societies of the West. Drawing on insights from political philosophy and the new …
Human Rights and Human Well-Being
Häftad, 2013
667 kr
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In the last half of the twentieth century, legalized segregation ended in the southern United States, apartheid ended in South Africa, women in many parts of the world came to be recognized as having equal rights with men, persons with disabilities came to be recognized as having rights to develop …
Fairness in Practice
A Social Contract for a Global Economy
Av Aaron James
Häftad, 2013
732 kr
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If the global economy seems unfair, how should we understand what a fair global economy would be? What ideas of fairness, if any, apply, and what significance do they have for policy and law?Working within the social contract tradition, this book argues that fairness is best seen as a kind of …
Imposing Values
Liberalism and Regulation
Häftad, 2011
650 kr
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A major question for liberal politics and liberal political theory concerns the proper scope of government. Liberalism has always favored limited government, but there has been wide-ranging dispute among liberals about just how extensive the scope of government should be. Included in this dispute …
Why Some Things Should Not Be for Sale
The Moral Limits of Markets
Av Debra Satz
Häftad, 2012
474 kr
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For many, markets are the most efficient way in general to organize production and distribution in a complex economy. But what about those markets we might label noxious--markets in addictive drugs, say, or in sex? In Why Some Things Should Not Be for Sale, philosopher Debra Satz takes a …
Liberalism and Prostitution
Häftad, 2012
601 kr
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Civil libertarians characterize prostitution as a "victimless crime," and argue that it ought to be legalized. Feminist critics counter that prostitution is not victimless, since it harms the people who do it. Civil libertarians respond that most women freely choose to do this work, and that it is …
Why Political Liberalism?
On John Rawls's Political Turn
Häftad, 2013
797 kr
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In Why Political Liberalism? Paul Weithman offers a fresh, rigorous, and compelling interpretation of John Rawls's reasons for taking his so-called "political turn." Weithman takes Rawls at his word that justice as fairness was recast as a form of political liberalism because of an inconsistency …
