Republicanism: A Theory of Freedom and Government

by Philip Pettit

Book Overview

This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. The latest addition to the acclaimed Oxford Political Theory series, Pettit's eloquent and compelling account opens with an examination of the traditional republican conception of freedom as non-domination, contrasting this with established negative and positive views of liberty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198296428
• ISBN13: 9780198296423
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: OUP UK
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"