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International Toleration: A Theory
This book proposes a theory of toleration wherein liberal democracies peacefully co-exist with non-democratic societies. A major intervention in political and legal philosophy, it delves into different theoretical understandings of the idea of toleration and what it has come to mean in today's highly polarised world.
| Author(s) | By Pietro Maffettone (University of Napoli Federico II, Italy). |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 176 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Availability | Available |
This book proposes a theory of toleration wherein liberal democracies peacefully co-exist with non-democratic societies. A major intervention in political and legal philosophy, it delves into different theoretical understandings of the idea of toleration and what it has come to mean in today's highly polarised world.
Introduction: The Appeal of International Toleration 1. On Toleration: Concept and Conceptions 2. Political Liberalism and the Partition Model 3. A Liberal Theory of International Toleration: Meaning and Desiderata 4. The Liberal Theory of International T
Pietro Maffettone teaches at the Department of Political Science, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy.
