Common Good Politics: British Idealism and Social Justice in the Contemporary World

By Colin Tyler

Introduction: "British idealism and contemporary common good politics".- Part 1: British idealism and common good politics.- Chapter One: "The Liberal Hegelianism of Edward Caird: Or, how to transcend the social economics of Kant and the romantics".- Chapter Two: "Contesting the Common Good: T.H. Green and contemporary republicanism".- Chapter Three: "'This Dangerous Drug of Violence': Making sense of Bernard Bosanquet's common good theory of punishment".- Chapter Four: "A Lost World or a New Hope? J.A. Hobson's New Liberalism and the 'organic conception of world-politics".- Part 2: Contemporary issues in common good politics.- Chapter Five: "Power, Alienation and Community in Capitalist Societies".- Chapter Six: "Social Justice and International Society: Principles for rethinking the international institutional architecture".- Chapter Seven: "'History's Actors'? The 'war on terror' and George W. Bush's attacks on international society".- Chapter Eight: "Blair's Legacy: International community, domestic security and the continuing erosion of civil rights".- Chapter Nine: "Economic Migration, Social Justice and the Common Good: A public lecture".

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319324039
• ISBN13: 9783319324036
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 363 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 8.7"