By showing how each of these thinkers interprets the idea of treating people as equals, Kymlicka highlights the key similarities and differences in their modes of thought. He demonstrates how viewing different theories in terms of this "egalitarian plateau" can help to clarify traditional philosophical disputes over the meaning of such concepts as rights, freedom, the common good, exploitation, and . This new edition of Will Kymlicka's best selling critical introduction to contemporary political theory has been fully revised to include many of the most significant developments in Anglo-American political philosophy in the last eleven years, particularly the new debates over issues of democratic citizenship and cultural www.doorway.ru by: · Will Kymlicka’s Contemporary Political Philosophy explores theories of justice, specifically related to distribution of resources and wealth. The book critiques various theories of justice (or rejection of justice), from ‘liberalism’ [definition vague], to 4/5.
Contemporary political philosophy: an introduction Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest. Kymlicka, Will. Publication date Topics Political science, Political science Publisher. Kymlicka provides a clear and concise overview of central themes in contemporary political philosophy. This book is excellent for those approaching the subject for the first time (e.g. at the undergraduate level), or those interested in returning back to the basics to remind oneself of the origins of the debates in the first place. William Kymlicka FRSC (/ ˈ k ɪ m l ɪ k ə /; born ) is a Canadian political philosopher best known for his work on multiculturalism and animal www.doorway.ru is currently Professor of Philosophy and Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy at Queen's University at Kingston, and Recurrent Visiting Professor in the Nationalism Studies program at the Central European University in Budapest.
Written in a lively, non-technical style that is accessible to students approaching the subject for the first time, this book will be useful and important reading in a wide variety of courses in political science, philosophy, and legal studies. This new edition of Will Kymlicka's best selling critical introduction to contemporary political theory has been fully revised to include many of the most significant developments in Anglo-American political philosophy in the last 11 years, particularly the new debates over issues of democratic citizenship and cultural pluralism. Will Kymlicka’s Contemporary Political Philosophy explores theories of justice, specifically related to distribution of resources and wealth. The book critiques various theories of justice (or rejection of justice), from ‘liberalism’ [definition vague], to libertarianism, to Marxism, communalism, and feminism.
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