About this title: This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. Professor Pettit's eloquent, compelling account opens with an examination of the traditional republican conception of freedom as non-domination, contrasting this with established negative and positive views of liberty. The first part traces the rise and decline of this conception, displays its many attractions, and makes a case for why it should still be regarded as a central political ideal. The second part looks at what ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780198290834ISBN:0198290837
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Edition: New ed
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press (United Kingdom)
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780198296423ISBN:0198296428
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 234 High by 156 Wide by 21 deep in mm. (340) this is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. the author's eloquent, compelling account opens with an examination of the traditional republican conception of freedom as non-domination, contrasting this with established negative and positive views of liberalism. the book examines what the implementation of ... read more
Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780198296423ISBN:0198296428
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 340 pages. (340 pages) presenting an account of contemporary republican principles, this title examines traditional republican conceptions of freedom, negative and positive views of liberty and the implementation of the idea. edition new ed (Paperback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780198290834ISBN:0198290837
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780198290834ISBN:0198290837
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 234x156 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (316) this is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to liberal and communitarian theories. in a powerful and provocative account, professor pettit traces the rise and decline of the traditional republican ideal of freedom as non-domination, and makes a case for why it should still be regarded as a central political ideal. in addition he examines what the implementation of this ... read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780198296423ISBN:0198296428
Description: New. This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. The latest addition to the acclaimed Oxford Political Theory series, Pettit's e... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780198296423ISBN:0198296428
Description: New. Presenting an account of contemporary republican principles, this title examines traditional republican conceptions of freedom, negative and positive views of liberty and the implementation of the idea. read more
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, UK
ISBN-13:9780198296423ISBN:0198296428
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780198290834ISBN:0198290837
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