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Product Description: Known as the father of political liberalism, John Locke provides much of the theoretical underpinning for our own liberal democracy. According to the orthodox reading of Locke's political thought, the rights and freedoms of civilsociety have their basis in the natural law, which is apparent to all and to which the sovereign, rational citizen assents...read more

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9781580465618 | Univ of Rochester Pr, June 15, 2016, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Known as the father of political liberalism, John Locke provides much of the theoretical underpinning for our own liberal democracy.

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Product Description: At the centre of John Rawls's political philosophy is one of the most influential thought experiments of the twentieth century: which principles of justice would a group of individuals choose to regulate their society if they were deprived of any information about themselves that might bias their choice? In this collection of new essays, leading political philosophers examine the ramifications and continued relevance of Rawls's idea...read more
By Timothy Hinton (editor)

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9781107044487 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 4, 2016, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: At the centre of John Rawls's political philosophy is one of the most influential thought experiments of the twentieth century: which principles of justice would a group of individuals choose to regulate their society if they were deprived of any information about themselves that might bias their choice?

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9781107627512 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 4, 2016, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: At the centre of John Rawls's political philosophy is one of the most influential thought experiments of the twentieth century: which principles of justice would a group of individuals choose to regulate their society if they were deprived of any information about themselves that might bias their choice?

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Product Description: Individual freedom looms large in political and ethical thought. Nevertheless, the theoretical foundations underlying modern liberalism continue to be contested by proponents and opponents alike. The Myth of Liberalism offers a unique contribution to this debate by following through on the often-underdeveloped suggestion that liberal principles are untenable because they are self-contradictory...read more

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9780813227931 | Catholic Univ of Amer Pr, October 6, 2015, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Individual freedom looms large in political and ethical thought.

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Product Description: This book is revolutionary in intent, and is in many ways quite an uncommon work. It is iconoclastic, as it goes about dislodging roots. It attempts to release the stigmatized Other from entrapment by rationalism and modern liberalism...read more

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9780739178089 | Lexington Books, July 29, 2015, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: This book is revolutionary in intent, and is in many ways quite an uncommon work.

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Product Description: Central to discussions of multiculturalism and minority rights in modern liberal societies is the idea that the particular demands of minority groups contradict the requirements of equality, anonymity, and universality for citizenship and belonging...read more
By Paul Dumouchel (editor)

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9781782386933 | Berghahn Books, July 31, 2015, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Central to discussions of multiculturalism and minority rights in modern liberal societies is the idea that the particular demands of minority groups contradict the requirements of equality, anonymity, and universality for citizenship and belonging.

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Product Description: In this book, leading scholars from East Asia and beyond debate Michael Oakeshott's views on liberal democracy and totalitarianism and their implications for East Asia today. His ideas on rationality in politics, the nature of liberal democracy, and how democracy can defeat anti-liberal politics are explored in ten penetrating essays...read more
By Terry Nardin (editor)

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9781137513267 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 6, 2015, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: In this book, leading scholars from East Asia and beyond debate Michael Oakeshott's views on liberal democracy and totalitarianism and their implications for East Asia today.

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By Martha C. Nussbaum (editor)

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9780231149709 | Columbia Univ Pr, May 5, 2015, cover price $90.00

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9780231149716 | Columbia Univ Pr, May 5, 2015, cover price $30.00
9780425063361, titled "Christina's Paradise" | Berkley Pub Group, September 1, 1983, cover price $2.95 | also contains Christina''s Paradise
9780425063903, titled "Mistress' Survival Manual" | Reissue edition (Berkley Pub Group, March 1, 1983), cover price $2.95 | also contains Mistress'' Survival Manual

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Product Description: Literature on political perfectionism has often mainly focused on dealing with objections. This book highlights the intuitive appeal of liberal perfectionism. Many objections to perfectionism are shown to fail to reach their target once appropriate distinctions are drawn and a plausible form of liberal perfectionism is endorsed...read more

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9783110335262 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, January 31, 2014, cover price $154.00 | About this edition: Literature on political perfectionism has often mainly focused on dealing with objections.

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Product Description: A Mind and its Time offers the most detailed account to date of the genesis and development of Isaiah Berlin's political thought, philosophical views, and historical understanding. Drawing on both little-known published material and archival sources, it locates Berlin's evolving intellectual interests and political positions in the context of the events and trends of interwar and post-war intellectual and political life...read more

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9780199673261 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 19, 2013, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: A Mind and its Time offers the most detailed account to date of the genesis and development of Isaiah Berlin's political thought, philosophical views, and historical understanding.

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By Stephen Dilley (editor)

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9780739181065 | Lexington Books, May 2, 2013, cover price $80.00

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9781498516198 | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, March 26, 2015), cover price $44.99

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Product Description: Liberalism is dying—despite its superficial appearance of vigor. Most of its adherents still believe it is the wave of the future, but they are clinging to a sinking dream. So says Melvyn L. Fein, who argues that liberalism has made countless promises, almost none of which have come true...read more

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9781412846080 | Transaction Pub, September 17, 2012, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Liberalism is dying—despite its superficial appearance of vigor.

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Product Description: Grafting the Marxian idea that private property is coercive onto the liberal imperative of individual liberty, this new thesis from one of America's foremost intellectuals conceives a revised definition of justice that recognizes the harm inflicted by capitalism's hidden coercive structures...read more

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9780470674123 | Blackwell Pub, May 8, 2012, cover price $111.95 | About this edition: Grafting the Marxian idea that private property is coercive onto the liberal imperative of individual liberty, this new thesis from one of America's foremost intellectuals conceives a revised definition of justice that recognizes the harm inflicted by capitalism's hidden coercive structures.

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Product Description: A growing number of political philosophers favor a view called liberal perfectionism. According to this view, liberal political morality is characterized by a commitment to helping individuals lead autonomous lives and making other valuable choices...read more

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9780199594870 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 29, 2011, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: A growing number of political philosophers favor a view called liberal perfectionism.

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Product Description: Questions about the relevance and value of various liberal concepts are at the heart of important debates among feminist philosophers and social theorists. Although many feminists invoke concepts such as rights, equality, autonomy, and freedom in arguments for liberation, some attempt to avoid them, noting that they can also reinforce and perpetuate oppressive social structures...read more

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9780271028538 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, March 16, 2006, cover price $56.95 | About this edition: Questions about the relevance and value of various liberal concepts are at the heart of important debates among feminist philosophers and social theorists.

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9780271028545 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, December 15, 2007, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Questions about the relevance and value of various liberal concepts are at the heart of important debates among feminist philosophers and social theorists.
9780080338880, titled "New Technologies in Language Learning" | Pergamon Pr, January 1, 1986, cover price $37.00 | also contains New Technologies in Language Learning | About this edition: This is the first book to provide a comprehensive survey of the use of new technologies in language learning.
9780130499660, titled "Astronomy Basics" | Prentice Hall, June 1, 1980, cover price $10.95 | also contains Astronomy Basics

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Product Description: First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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9780415905466 | Routledge, September 1, 1992, cover price $52.50

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9780415905473 | Routledge, September 1, 1992, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: First published in 1992.
9780745610597 | Polity Pr, July 27, 1992, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: First published in 1992.

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Product Description: This is the first book to provide a comprehensive survey of the use of new technologies in language learning. In order to explain how new technologies open up possibilities for language learning, numerous practical experiments made with various electronic media are analysed...read more

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9780080338880 | Pergamon Pr, January 1, 1986, cover price $37.00 | also contains Challenging Liberalism: Feminism As Political Critique | About this edition: This is the first book to provide a comprehensive survey of the use of new technologies in language learning.

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9780425063361, titled "Christina's Paradise" | Berkley Pub Group, September 1, 1983, cover price $2.95 | also contains Rawls's Political Liberalism

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9780425063903, titled "Mistress' Survival Manual" | Reissue edition (Berkley Pub Group, March 1, 1983), cover price $2.95 | also contains Rawls's Political Liberalism

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