Political obligation [ a critical introduction
Political obligation is concerned with the clash between the individual's claim to self-governance and the right of the state to claim obedience. It is a central and ancient problem in political philosophy. The author frames the problem of obligation in terms of the duties citizens have to the...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge ,
2010
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Series: | Routledge contemporary political philosophy
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Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Summary: | Political obligation is concerned with the clash between the individual's claim to self-governance and the right of the state to claim obedience. It is a central and ancient problem in political philosophy. The author frames the problem of obligation in terms of the duties citizens have to the state and each other |
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Item Description: | Description based on print version record |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 219 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p 209-214) and index |
ISBN: | 0203872495 (electronic bk.) 9780203872499 (electronic bk.) 9780415416009 |