A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy, 2 Volume Set
Philip Pettit editor Robert E Goodin editor Thomas W Pogge editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:31st Oct '07
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- Paperback£37.95(9781444350876)
This new edition of A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy has been extended significantly to include 55 chapters across two volumes written by some of today's most distinguished scholars.
- New contributors include some of today’s most distinguished scholars, among them Thomas Pogge, Charles Beitz, and Michael Doyle
- Provides in-depth coverage of contemporary philosophical debate in all major related disciplines, such as economics, history, law, political science, international relations and sociology
- Presents analysis of key political ideologies, including new chapters on Cosmopolitanism and Fundamentalism
- Includes detailed discussions of major concepts in political philosophy, including virtue, power, human rights, and just war
“The Companion will serve as a useful resource for undergraduates and researchers alike. The diverse selection of expert contributors is impressive.” (ARBA Online, March 2009)
"Strongly recommended. University libraries catering for courses in politics, philosophy, law or the social sciences will all find useful material here, and should consider it for acquisition." (Reference Reviews, February 2009)
"As a whole the volume serves as a fine survey for the advanced undergraduate student and a good reference work for the professional seeking connections to ideas outside a narrow specialization. Summing Up: Recommended." (CHOICE)
ISBN: 9781405136532
Dimensions: 254mm x 180mm x 61mm
Weight: 2005g
952 pages
2nd edition