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9780742532700

Liberalism at the Crossroads An Introduction to Contemporary Liberal Political Theory and Its Critics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780742532700

  • ISBN10:

    0742532704

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-08-18
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $139.00

Summary

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. Visit our website for sample chapters!

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Preface to the Second Edition ix
Introduction to the First Edition xiii
Christopher Wolfe and John Hittingen
1 The Liberalism of John Rawls: A Brief Exposition 1(20)
Michael Pakaluk
2 The Egalitarian Liberalism of Ronald Dworkin 21(20)
Christopher Wolfe
3 The Hegemonic Liberalism of Susan Moller Okin 41(20)
Celia Wolf Devine
4 Robert Nozick and the Foundations of Political Individualism 61(16)
R. George Wright
5 Richard Posner: Pragmatist, Classical Liberal, and Legal Anti-Positivist 77(20)
Jack Wade Nowlin
6 Beyond the Procedural Republic: The Communitarian Liberalism of Michael Sandel 97(24)
Terry Hall
7 Alasdair MacIntyre: Recovering the Rationality of Traditions 121(20)
David M. Wagner
8 Inescapably a Liberalist: Richard Rorty as Social Theorist 141(20)
Gerard V Bradley
9 The Unorthodox Liberalism of Joseph Raz 161(16)
Robert P. George
10 William Galston's Defense of Liberalism: Forging Unity amid Diversity 177(20)
J. Brian Senestad
11 The New Natural Law Theory of John Finnis 197(20)
Joseph R. Reisert
Index 217(12)
Contributors 229

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