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OverviewThis book, originally published in 1959, makes explicit the social principles which underlie the procedures and political practice of the modern democratic state. The authors take the view that in the modern welfare state there are porblems connected with the nature of law, with concepts like rights, justice, equality, property, punishment, responsibility and liberty and which modern philosophical techniques can illuminate. Full Product DetailsAuthor: S. Benn , R. S. PetersPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Volume: v. 4 Weight: 0.760kg ISBN: 9780415555289ISBN 10: 0415555280 Pages: 406 Publication Date: 06 October 2009 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews@quote:'...an important book, likely to start a new chapter in political philosophy.' - Times Educational Supplement @quote:'...lucid, critical and full of sense.' - Glasgow Herald @quote:'...an important book, likely to start a new chapter in political philosophy.' - Times Educational Supplement @quote:'...lucid, critical and full of sense.' - Glasgow Herald @quote:'...an important book, likely to start a new chapter in political philosophy.' - Times Educational Supplement @quote:'...lucid, critical and full of sense.' - Glasgow Herald Author InformationS. I. BENN (Australian National University, Canberra) and R. S. PETERS (Professor of The Philosophy of Education, University of London Institute of Education) Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |