Liberalism : The Basics Paperback / softback
by John (London School of Economics, UK) Charvet
Part of the The Basics series
Paperback / softback
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Liberalism: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to liberalism.
The author provides a comprehensive overview of liberal practices, liberal values and critically analyses liberal theories, allowing for a richer understanding of liberalism as a whole.
The book is divided into three parts:Liberal practices: the rule of law, free speech, freedom of association and movement, economic freedom and sexual freedom. Liberal values: freedom, autonomy, equality, and the universal values of political societies – the communal identity – and well-being of their members. Liberal theories: natural rights, utilitarianism, Kant's rationalism and the contemporary theories of John Rawls and the post-Rawlsians.
Presented in a clear and concise way, this book will be an ideal introduction for students and scholars of liberalism, political philosophy, political theory and political ideology.
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:212 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:29/11/2018
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- ISBN:9780815362920
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:212 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:29/11/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9780815362920
