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Rawls and Law
John Rawls (1921-2002) is widely held to be amongst the most important political philosophers for over a century. This volume features articles on a wide range of subjects including constitutionalism, democratic theory, egalitarianism, feminism, global justice, political liberalism, the rule of law, and public reason.
| Author(s) | Edited by Thom Brooks. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 594 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 9 May 2012 |
| Availability | Available |
John Rawls (1921-2002) is widely held to be amongst the most important political philosophers for over a century. This volume features articles on a wide range of subjects including constitutionalism, democratic theory, egalitarianism, feminism, global justice, political liberalism, the rule of law, and public reason.
Contents: Introduction; Part I Constitutional Law: Rawls on constitutionalism and constitutional law, Frank I. Michelman; Rawls and the law, Ronald Dworkin; Are there limits to constitutional change? Rawls on comprehensive doctrines, unconstitutional amen
Thom Brooks, Reader in Political and Legal Philosophy, Newcastle University, UK
