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OverviewFarrelly argues against the principled paradigm of ideal theory and champions instead a virtue-oriented theory of justice entitled 'civic liberalism'. He critically assesses the main contemporary theories of justice and tackles a number of applied topics, ranging from constitutional design and free speech to welfare reform and economic incentives. Full Product DetailsAuthor: C. FarrellyPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2007 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781349516506ISBN 10: 1349516503 Pages: 253 Publication Date: 17 October 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsThe 'Principled Paradigm' of Ideal Theory The Virtues of Fair Social Cooperation The Simplifying Assumptions of Rawlsian Justice The Cost-blind Approach to Rights (Continued…) Dualism, Incentives and the Demands of Justice Should the Left Embrace Left-Libertarianism? A Citizens' Basic Income, Workfare and Reciprocity Neutrality and Toleration The 'Dialogical Model' of Judicial Review Deliberative Democracy ConclusionReviews'...a global and thought-provoking attack on ways of doing political theory that have been highly influential and with which many identify.' - Simon Birnbaum, Mind Author InformationCOLIN FARRELLY is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is the author of An Introduction to Contemporary Political Theory (2004) and he has held academic appointments at Oxford University, Manchester University, Birmingham University and Aberdeen University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |