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A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy
Robert E. Goodin (Ed.)
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Description for A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy
Paperback. A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy Edited by Robert E. Goodin, Philip Pettit and Thomas Pogge Political philosophy has become an increasingly active area of research over the past four decades. Editor(s): Goodin, Robert E.; Pettit, Phillip; Pogge, Thomas W. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 704 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1150.
An essential reference for anyone interested in this dynamic field, the new edition of A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy is the most current and comprehensive resource available.
- Expanded second edition brings together fifty-five chapters on current thinking in political philosophy
- New contributors include some of today’s most distinguished scholars, among them Thomas Pogge, Charles Beitz, Michael Doyle and Antony Quinton
- Provides in-depth coverage of contemporary philosophical debate in all major disciplines
- Presents analysis of key political ideologies, including new chapters on Cosmopolitanism and Fundamentalism
- Includes detailed discussions of major concepts in political philosophy, including virtue, power, human rights, and just war
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780631199519
SKU
V9780631199519
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About Robert E. Goodin (Ed.)
Robert Goodin is a Distinguished Professor jointly of Philosophy and of Social & Political Theory in the Research School of Social Sciences and a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy. General Editor of a 10-volume series of Oxford Handbooks of Political Science and founding editor of Blackwell’s Journal of Political Philosophy, Goodin served as co-editor of the British Journal of ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy
"This volume does contemporary political philosophy proud.... the real quality of the volume like this is a function of its contributions, and the pieces here could hardly be bettered." Utilitas "It will provide an unrivalled overview of the principal positions and debates in political philosophy over the past thirty years or so. It should establish itself as the ... Read more