1st Edition

The Free, the Unfree and the Excluded A Treatise on the Conditions of Liberty

By Phillip Cole Copyright 1998
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1998, this volume forwards a particular theory of freedom and delves into the relationships between this view of freedom and issues of social justice. Exploring positive and negative implications of the idea of freedom and its interaction with social justice programs, Phillip Cole argues that the idea of freedom contributes substantially to the theory of social justice, rather... Read more

Part 1. Groundwork. 1. Methods and Assumptions. 2. The Impure Theory of Freedom. Part 2. Issues of Freedom. 3. Freedom and Ability. 4. Freedom and Autonomy. Part 3. Issues of Justice. 5. Freedom and Neutrality. 6. Freedom and Equality. 7. Freedom and Welfare. 8. Conclusion: Freedom and Membership.

Biography

Cole, Phillip