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- Book Title
- An Introduction to Political Philosophy (Cambridge Introductions
- ISBN
- 9781108437554
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1108437559
ISBN-13
9781108437554
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26038750608
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
380 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Subject
Political
Publication Year
2019
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Philosophy
Series
Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
24.1 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2018-048988
TitleLeading
An
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
320.01
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
Introduction; Part I. Politics and Critical Morality: 1. Forms of political criticism; 2. The common good; 3. Classical utilitarianism; 4. Utilitarian critical morality: implications and problems; 5. The social contract; 6. Contractualism 2.0; Part II. Topics in Political Philosophy: 7. Property and wealth; 8. Economic justice; 9. The significance of borders; 10. Responsibility for the environment; 11. War; 12. Liberty; 13. Democratic rule; Part III. Changing the World: Ideal Futures and Past Injustices: 14. Critical enlightenment, ideology, and materialism; 15. Ideal theory, race and reparation.
Synopsis
Now revised and updated and containing several entirely new chapters, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to political philosophy. It discusses historical and contemporary figures and covers a vast range of topics and debates, including immigration, war, national and global economics, the ethical and political implications of climate change, and the persistence of racial oppression and injustice. It also presents accessible, non-technical discussions of perfectionism, utilitarianism, theories of the social contract, and the Marxian tradition of social criticism. Real-life examples introduce students to ways of using philosophical reflection and debates, and open up new perspectives on politics and political issues. Throughout, this book challenges readers to think critically about political arguments and institutions that they might otherwise take for granted. It will be a vital and provocative resource for any student of philosophy or political science., Introduces readers to central concepts and debates in political philosophy using real-life examples. Clearly written, thematically structured, and containing several new chapters, this fully updated second edition explores topics including economic inequality, justice, immigration, climate change, freedom, democracy and racial oppression.
LC Classification Number
JA71.B528 2019
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