{"product_id":"law-politics-and-morality-in-judaism-9780691125084","title":"Law Politics and Morality in Judaism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJewish legal and political thought developed in conditions of exile, where Jews had neither a state of their own nor citizenship in any other. What use, then, can this body of thought be to Jews living in Israel or as emancipated citizens in secular states? This collection of essays by political theorists and lawyers deals with such questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This volume provides the reader with clear and penetrating discussion of such problems and suggests various models for how to conduct inquiry into them.\"--Michael L. Morgan, History of Political Thought\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface by Michael Walzer vii     PART I: POLITICAL ORDER AND CIVIL SOCIETY 1      Chapter One: Obligation: A Jewish Jurisprudence of the Social Order by Robert M. Cover 3  Chapter Two: Judaism and Civil Society by Suzanne Last Stone 12  Chapter Three: Civil Society and Government by Noam J. Zohar 34  Chapter Four: Autonomy and Modernity by David Biale 50      PART II: TERRITORY, SOVEREIGNTY, AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY 55      Chapter Five: Land and People by David Novak 57  Chapter Six: Contested Boundaries: Visions of a Shared World by Noam J. Zohar 83  Chapter Seven: Diversity, Tolerance, and Sovereignty by Menachem Fisch 96  Chapter Eight: Responses to Modernity by Adam B. Seligman 121  Chapter Nine: Judaism and Cosmopolitanism by David Novak 128      PART III: WAR AND PEACE 147      Chapter Ten: Commanded and Permitted Wars by Michael Walzer 149  Chapter Eleven: Prohibited Wars by Aviezer Ravitzky 169  Chapter Twelve: Judaism and the Obligation to Die for the State by Geoffrey B. Levey 182      Contributors 209  Index 211","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359107154263,"sku":"9780691125084","price":28.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691125084.jpg?v=1754123614","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/law-politics-and-morality-in-judaism-9780691125084","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}