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Republicanism a theory of freedom and government

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 1997Description: x, 304 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780198296423
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.86PET
Summary: 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.
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Book Book UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam 321.86PET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 002693

Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-296) and index.

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.

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