Rawls's Law of Peoples: A Realistic Utopia

Rawls's Law of Peoples: A Realistic Utopia

by M A R T I N (Author), ReidyDA (Author)

Synopsis

This volume examines Rawls's theory of international justice as worked out in his controversial last book, The Law of Peoples.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 344
Edition: 1
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 05 Apr 2006

ISBN 10: 1405135301
ISBN 13: 9781405135306

Media Reviews
This is a useful and illuminating volume that will greatly deepen its readers' understanding of Rawls's The Law of Peoples and related problems of justice and human rights on a global scale. (Human Right Review, December 2008) A Choice Magazine's Outstanding Academic Book for 2006
Author Bio
Rex Martin is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kansas and Honorary Professor at Cardiff University. His most recent books are A System of Rights (1997) and a revised edition of R.G. Collingwood's An Essay on Metaphysics (2002). David Reidy is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee. He is the author of many articles and chapters in political philosophy and the philosophy of law and on Rawls in particular. He is the co-editor, with Mortimer Sellers, of Universal Human Rights: Moral Order in a Divided World (2005).