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On political obligation /

This stimulating collection of lectures by the late Judith Shklar on political obligation is paired with a scholarly introduction that offers an overview of her life, illuminates the connections among her teaching, research, and publications, and explains why her lectures still resonate with us and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shklar, Judith N. (Author)
Other Authors: Ashenden, Samantha (Editor), Hess, Andreas (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Judith N. Shklar's lectures on political obligation / Samantha Ashenden and Andreas Hess
  • Berkeley lecture: conscience and liberty
  • Weizsäcker and Bonhoeffer
  • Antigone
  • Crito
  • Friendship
  • The New Testament and Martin Luther
  • Divided loyalties
  • Honor and Richard II
  • Tyranny
  • Hobbes and modern contract theory
  • Hegel and ideology
  • The positive state
  • Obedience
  • The bonds of exile
  • Appendix I. Why teach political theory?
  • Appendix II. A note on sources.