A system of rights /
The justification of political authority is one of the long-standing issues of political philosophy, and one which persistently defies satisfactory solution. This book sets out to provide an original justification by establishing a background framework for dealing with the problem. Rex Martin begins...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
1993.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- On the logic of justifying political authority
- The concept of rights
- Rights as valid claims
- Human rights
- Civil rights
- Democratic institutions
- Democracy and rights
- Allegiance and the place of civil disobedience
- Justifying coercion : the problem of punishment
- Modes of punishment
- The right of inmates to work
- A system of rights
- Critical justification.