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The Routledge Companion to Social and Political Philosophy, Second Edition, is a comprehensive, definitive reference work, providing an up-to-date survey of the field, charting its history and key figures and movements, and addressing enduring questions as well as contemporary research. Features unique to the Companion are as follows:

  • Extensive coverage of the history of social and political thought, including separate chapters on the development of political thought in the Islamic world, India, and China as well in modern Germany, France, and Britain
  • A focus on the core concepts and the normative foundations of social and political theory
  • A section devoted exclusively to distributive justice, the central issue of political philosophy since Rawls'' Theory of Justice
  • Extensive coverage of global justice and international issues.

The Companion

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 1/15/2024
      ISBN13: 9781032494685, 978-1032494685
      ISBN10: 1032494689
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The Routledge Companion to Social and Political Philosophy, Second Edition, is a comprehensive, definitive reference work, providing an up-to-date survey of the field, charting its history and key figures and movements, and addressing enduring questions as well as contemporary research. Features unique to the Companion are as follows:

      • Extensive coverage of the history of social and political thought, including separate chapters on the development of political thought in the Islamic world, India, and China as well in modern Germany, France, and Britain
      • A focus on the core concepts and the normative foundations of social and political theory
      • A section devoted exclusively to distributive justice, the central issue of political philosophy since Rawls'' Theory of Justice
      • Extensive coverage of global justice and international issues.

      The Companion

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