Liberalism at the Crossroads

An Introduction to Contemporary Liberal Political Theory and Its Critics
Herausgeber: Wolfe, Christopher

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Liberalism at the Crossroads offers succinct, accessible, and well-written surveys of the ideas of the leading participants in the contemporary philosophical debate about liberalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9780742532717
• ISBN-10: 0742532712
• Artikelnr.: 22360414

Autorenporträt

Christopher Wolfe is professor of political science at Marquette University, and president of the American Public Philosophy Institute. He is the author of The Rise of Modern Judicial Review, Judicial Activism, and editor (with Robert George) of Natural Law and Public Reason.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface to the Second Edition
Chapter 2 Introduction to the First Edition
Chapter 3 The Liberalism of John Rawls: A Brief Exposition
Chapter 4 The Egalitarian Liberalism of Ronald Dworkin
Chapter 5 The Hegemonic Liberalism of Susan Moller Okin
Chapter 6 Robert Nozick and the Foundations of Political Individualism
Chapter 7 Richard Posner: Pragmatist, Classical Liberal, and Legal
Anti-Positivist
Chapter 8 Beyond the Procedural Republic: The Communitarian Liberalism of
Michael Sandel
Chapter 9 Alasdair MacIntyre: Recovering the Rationality of Traditions
Chapter 10 Inescapably a Liberalist: Richard Rorty as Social Theorist
Chapter 11 The Unorthodox Liberalism of Joseph Raz
Chapter 12 William Galston's Defense of Liberalism: Forging Unity amid
Diversity
Chapter 13 The New Natural Law Theory of John Finnis