Positive Rights in a Republic of Talk A Survey and a Critique

Positive Rights in a Republic of Talk will appeal to philosophers and social scientists interested in issues of rights and social justice, and to graduate students and journalists seeking a critical survey of the field. Innumerable recent books have addressed the issues of rights and social justice,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halper, T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2003, 2003
Edition:1st ed. 2003
Series:Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Rights Talk and Rights
  • 2 Broad Positive Rights
  • 3 Narrow Positive Rights and Libertarian Alternatives
  • 4 The American Political and Constitutional Context
  • 5 Some Final Words
  • References