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Product Description: Contemporary Western constitutional systems promised a liberty-based political and social order. Yet over time, liberty has turned into a self-destructive force, as rights claims have been increasingly advanced not to defend negative liberties, but to demand positive action from governments to promote freedom or righteous causes...read more
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9789462364325 | Eleven Intl Pub, January 15, 2015, cover price $101.50 | About this edition: Contemporary Western constitutional systems promised a liberty-based political and social order.
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9780373162314, titled "Where There's Smoke..." | Harlequin Books, January 1, 1988, cover price $2.75 | also contains Where There''s Smoke...
Product Description: Some philosophers conceive freedom as a state; others view it as an ideal. A songwriter sees it as a way of life: "Like a bird on a wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir, I have tried in my way to be free." The embattled statesman and the political idealist perceive causal links among personal freedoms, societal democracy, and global peace...read more
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9780262033879 | 1 edition (Mit Pr, March 27, 2009), cover price $17.75 | About this edition: Some philosophers conceive freedom as a state; others view it as an ideal.
Product Description: Some philosophers conceive freedom as a state; others view it as an ideal. A songwriter sees it as a way of life: "Like a bird on a wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir, I have tried in my way to be free." The embattled statesman and the political idealist perceive causal links among personal freedoms, societal democracy, and global peace...read more
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9780262533102 | Mit Pr, March 27, 2009, cover price $8.75 | About this edition: Some philosophers conceive freedom as a state; others view it as an ideal.
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9781412807067 | Transaction Pub, April 30, 2008, cover price $55.95
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9780199271337 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 21, 2006, cover price $155.00
Product Description: Today democracy is increasingly recognized around the world as the only form of government with moral legitimacy. The problems of establishing and preserving truly democratic institutions, however, vary dramatically from culture to culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780824819262 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Today democracy is increasingly recognized around the world as the only form of government with moral legitimacy.
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9780814757741 | New York Univ Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $85.00
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9780814757789 | Reissue edition (New York Univ Pr, August 1, 1996), cover price $26.00
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9780889751293 | Franklin Inst Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $19.95
Product Description: Presented at a social philosophy conference held at Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India in 1991, the papers in this collection discuss basic rights and the corresponding responsibilities of living in social communities. The conference provided opportunites for Western and Indian delegates to address each culture's attitudes...read more
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9780773493636 | Edwin Mellen Pr, November 1, 1993, cover price $129.95 | About this edition: Presented at a social philosophy conference held at Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India in 1991, the papers in this collection discuss basic rights and the corresponding responsibilities of living in social communities.
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9780889751453 | Fraser Inst, October 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Book by
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9780943875187 | Woodrow Wilson Center Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: Book by
Product Description: Today Issues in Contemporary Social Philosophy Thirty-two essayists provide scholarly insight and opportunities for constructive dialogue on social philosophical theory regarding freedom, equality, and social change. [SSPT 3*] $99.95 350pp. 1989
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9780889461031 | Edwin Mellen Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Today Issues in Contemporary Social Philosophy Thirty-two essayists provide scholarly insight and opportunities for constructive dialogue on social philosophical theory regarding freedom, equality, and social change.
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9780889751163 | Fraser Inst, August 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by
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9780719018800 | Manchester Univ Pr, August 1, 1986, cover price $49.95
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9780719023217 | Reprint edition (Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 1988), cover price $19.95
Product Description: A series of essays which critically examine the concept of the open society as 'the crowning achievement of Western civilization.' Analyzes the open society theory from a variety of perspectives but some go well beyond the question of adequacy to answer the critics and foes of liberal democracy...read more
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9780819151551, titled "Order, Freedom and the Polity: Critical Essays on the Open Society" | Univ Pr of Amer, March 1, 1986, cover price $60.50 | About this edition: A series of essays which critically examine the concept of the open society as 'the crowning achievement of Western civilization.
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9780819151568 | Univ Pr of Amer, April 1, 1986, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: A series of essays which critically examine the concept of the open society as 'the crowning achievement of Western civilization.
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9780815955207 | Devin-Adair Pub, May 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Book by
Product Description: Friedrich A. Hayek, distinguished scholar and Nobel laureate, has long been recognized as the moral and intellectual spokesman for classic liberalism and a free society. In January, 1976, a conference on the University of San Francisco campus convened to explore the implications of Hayekâs legal and political philosophy...read more
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9780890960561 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Friedrich A.
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9781585440207 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, January 1, 1979, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Friedrich A.
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