1st Edition
Power, Authority, Justice, and Rights Studies in Political Obligations
Edited By Anthony de Crespigny
Copyright 1970
328 Pages
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Routledge
328 Pages
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Routledge
340 Pages
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Routledge
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Although political scientists and their students tended, prior to the seventies, to approach political theory as the history of political ideas, a rapid growth of interest in political theory as the analysis of political concepts led to the publication of this book. The approach outlined here remains significant today not only for its contribution to normative analysis, but also because it shows... Read more
Introduction I. POWER 1. P. H. Partridge - Some Notes on the Concept of Power 2. Anthony de Crespigny - Power and Its Forms Select Bibliography II. AUTHORITY 3. R. S. Peters-Authority 4. C. W. Cassinelli - Political Authority: Its Exercise and Possession Select Bibliography III. LIBERTY 5. K. J. Scott - Liberty, License, and not being Free 6. Gerald C. MacCallum, Jr. - Negative and Positive Freedom Select Bibliography IV. EQUALITY 7. John H. Schaar - Equality of Opportunity, and Beyond 8. John Charvet - The Idea of Equality as a Substantive Principle of Society Select Bibliography V. JUSTICE 9. D. D. Raphael - Conservative and Prosthetic Justice 10. John Rawls - Justice as Fairness Select Bibliography VI. RIGHTS 11. Margaret Macdonald - Natural Rights 12. Stuart M. Brown - Inalienable Rights Select Bibliography VII. POLITICAL OBLIGATION 13. Richard A. Wasserstrom - The Obligation to Obey the Law 14. Michael Walzer - The Obligation to Disobey Select Bibliography Index
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Anthony de Crespigny
