{"product_id":"9781405133227","title":"Contemporary Debates in Political Philosophy","description":"\u003ch3\u003eContemporary Debates in Philosophy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eContemporary Debates in Political Philosophy\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThomas Christiano | John Christman\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Political\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis collection of 24 essays, written by eminent philosophers and political theorists, brings together fresh debates on some of the most fundamental questions in contemporary political philosophy, including human rights, equality, constitutionalism, the value of democracy, identity and political neutrality.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents fresh debates on six of the fundamental questions in contemporary political philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach question is treated by a pair of opposing essays written by eminent scholars\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLively debate format sharply defines the issues, invites the reader to participate in the exchange of arguments and paves the way for further discussion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWill serve as an accessible introduction to the major topics in political philosophy, whilst also capturing the imagination of professional philosophers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers the unique opportunity to observe leading philosophers engaging in head-to-head debates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eThomas Christiano\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy and Law at the University of Arizona. He is also the co-director of the Rogers Program in Law and Society in the College of Law. He has been a fellow at the National Humanities Center, a visiting fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and a visiting fellow in the Research School of the Social Sciences at the Australian National University. He has published widely in the areas of moral and political philosophy and is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Constitution of Equality: Democratic Authority and Its Limits\u003c\/i\u003e (2008) and \u003ci\u003eThe Rule of the Many: Fundamental Issues in Democratic Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (1996). He is currently finishing a book on the foundations of equality.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Christman\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy, Political Science, and Women’s Studies at Pennsylvania State University, where he specializes in contemporary social and political philosophy. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Myth of Property\u003c\/i\u003e (1994), \u003ci\u003eSocial and Political Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), and \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Persons: Individual Autonomy and Socio-historical Selves\u003c\/i\u003e (2009).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 May 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405133227\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e488\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380459761804,"sku":"9781405133227","price":49.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405133227_5d5ca962-b0eb-42e2-9f79-38b2e8d9cc0a.jpg?v=1780236556","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405133227","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}