Christopher Heath Wellman (Professor of Ph Professor of Philosophy

Rights and Resistance

Interpersonal and Political Implications of Our Rights

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780197809808
• ISBN-10: 0197809804
• Artikelnr.: 73922634

Autorenporträt

Christopher Heath Wellman is Professor of Philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of Liberal Rights and Responsibilities, Rights Forfeiture and Punishment, Debating the Ethics of Immigration: Is There a Right to Exclude? (with Phillip Cole), and (with Andrew Altman) A Liberal Theory of International Justice.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: The Right to Resist
2: When May We Stand Our Ground?
3: Thomson on Agent-Relative Prerogatives
4: The Right to Exclude
5: May We Recruit Prisoners?
6: Occupancy Rights and the Right of Return
7: Political Legitimacy and Territorial Rights
8: The Space between Justice and Legitimacy
9: American Nullification and Secession
10: Toward a Permissive Theory of Revolution