Questions about the relevance and value of various liberal concepts are at the heart of important debates among feminist philosophers and social theor ...
Despite the enormous influence of Michel Foucault in gender studies, social theory, and cultural studies, his work has been relatively neglected in th ...
By exploring the writings of Mandeville, Hume and Smith, this book offers a critique of Hayek's theory of cultural evolution and explores the roots of ...
A major question for liberal politics and liberal political theory concerns the proper scope of government. Liberalism has always favored limited gove ...
Few studies tracing the history of liberalism have taken into account that its reception in non-Western or westernising countries, in the form of the ...
Civil Disobedience written by legendary author and philosopher Henry David Thoreau is widely considered to be one of the top essays of all time. This ...
Henry David Thoreau wrote four full-length works, collected here for the first time in a single volume. Subtly interweaving natural observation, perso ...
John Rawls never published anything about his own religious beliefs, but after his death two texts were discovered which shed extraordinary light on t ...
Since it appeared in 1971, John Rawls's A Theory of Justice has become a classic. The author has now revised the original edition to clear up a number ...
Though the "Revised Edition of A Theory of Justice", published in 1999, is the definitive statement of Rawls's view, so much of the extensive literatu ...
