books.google.co.uk - This incisive overview provides a lucid introduction to the major schools of thought which dominate contemporary debates in political philosophy. Offering a critical appraisal of utilitarianism, liberal equality, libertarianism, Marxism, communitarianism, and feminism, Kymlicka argues that these philosophies...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Contemporary_Political_Philosophy.html?id=kaSCAAAAMAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareContemporary Political Philosophy
This incisive overview provides a lucid introduction to the major schools of thought which dominate contemporary debates in political philosophy. Offering a critical appraisal of utilitarianism, liberal equality, libertarianism, Marxism, communitarianism, and feminism, Kymlicka argues that these philosophies can best be viewed as various interpretations of the principal that all people should be treated as equals.
This book is terrific. It lays out all the aspects that a political scientist needs to understand contemporary theories and ideas that shape our everyday life.
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