Law and Political Theory

This collection includes classic works of political theory from the likes of John Rawls, along with more recent works by Amartya Sen, Ronald Dworkin, Martha Nussbaum, and many others.

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The Collapse of American Criminal Justice

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521 p.

Justice for Hedgehogs

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286 p.

A Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin and Faith: With "On My Religion"

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399 p.

Minerva's owl: the tradition of western political thought

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624 p.

A Theory of Justice

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497 p.

The Idea of Justice

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416 p.

Force and Freedom: Kant's Legal and Political Philosophy

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497 p.

Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

This last book by the late John Rawls offers readers an account of the liberal political tradition. Constantly revised and refined over three decades, Rawls's lectures on various historic...

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506 p.

Frontiers of Justice: Disability, Nationality, Species Membership

Theories of social justice, addressing the world and its problems, must respond to the real and changing dilemmas of the day. A brilliant work of practical philosophy, Frontiers of Justic...

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301 p.

What Is Good and Why: The Ethics of Well-Being

What is good, how do we know, and how important is it? In this book, one of our most respected analytical philosophers reorients these questions around the notion of what causes human bei...

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449 p.

Rescuing Justice and Equality

In this work of political philosophy, Cohen sets out to rescue the egalitarian thesis that in a society where distributive justice prevails, people's material prospects are roughly equal....

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281 p.

Does Ethics Have a Chance in a World of Consumers?

Bauman urges us to think in new ways about a newly flexible, newly challenging modern world. In an era of routine travel, where most people circulate widely, the inherited beliefs that ai...

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481 p.

Living Originalism

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428 p.

Peculiar Institution: America's Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition

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56 p.

Harvard University Press: Law & Social Science 2012

Harvard University Press's Law & Social Science 2012 brochure offers an introduction to our latest scholarship in Law & Politics, Economics & Business, Education, Psychology, Sociology, A...

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