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Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Introduction,New
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This new edition of Will Kymlicka's best selling critical introduction to contemporary political theory has been fully revised to include many of the most significant developments in AngloAmerican political philosophy in the last 11 years, particularly the new debates over issues of democratic citizenship and cultural pluralism. The book now includes two new chapters on citizenship theory and multiculturalism, in addition to updated chapters on utilitarianism, liberal egalitarianism, libertarianism, socialism, communitarianism, and feminism. The many thinkers discussed include G. A. Cohen, Ronald Dworkin, William Galston, Carol Gilligan, R. M. Hare, Chandran Kukathas, Catherine Mackinnon, David Miller, Philippe Van Parijs, Susan Okin, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, John Roemer, Michael Sandel, Charles Taylor, Michael Walzer, and Iris Young. Extended guides to further reading have been added at the end of each chapter, listing the most important books and articles on each school of thought, as well as relevant journals and websites. Covering some of the most advanced contemporary thinking, Will Kymlicka writes in an engaging, accessible, and nontechnical way to ensure the book is suitable for students approaching these difficult concepts for the first time. This second edition promises to build on the original edition's success as a key text in the teaching of modern political theory.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Introduction'? A: The book provides a critical introduction to contemporary political theory, covering significant developments in Anglo-American political philosophy over the last 11 years.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Introduction' is Will Kymlicka.
- Q: What new content is included in the second edition? A: The second edition includes two new chapters on citizenship theory and multiculturalism, along with updated discussions on various political theories.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 512 pages.
- Q: What topics are discussed in the book? A: Topics include democratic citizenship, cultural pluralism, utilitarianism, liberal egalitarianism, libertarianism, socialism, communitarianism, feminism, and more.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in political theory? A: Yes, Will Kymlicka writes in an engaging and accessible manner, making it suitable for students new to these complex concepts.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the second edition of this book published? A: The second edition was published on October 25, 2001.
- Q: Are there any additional resources for further reading? A: Yes, extended guides to further reading are provided at the end of each chapter, listing important books, articles, and relevant journals.
- Q: What are the conditions of the item being sold? A: The item is brand new.