Simon R.L. (ed.) The Blackwell Guide to Social and Political Philosophy

Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2002. — 344 p. — (Blackwell Philosophy Guides, Vol. 5). — ISBN: 0-631-22126-3The Blackwell Guide to Social and Political Philosophy brings together a collection of newly commissioned essays which examine fundamental issues in social and political theory. Written by leading social and political philosophers, each essay provides a map to the history of the issue at hand and a judicious assessment of the main arguments that have been brought to bear upon that issue.Political obligation and authority / A. John Simmons
Liberty, coercion, and the limits of the state / Alan Wertheimer
Justice / Christopher Heath Wellman
Equality / Richard J. Arneson
Preference, rationality, and democratic theory / Ann E. Cudd
Marx's legacy / Richard W. Miller
Feminism and political theory / Virginia Held
Liberalism and the challenge of communitarianism / James P. Sterba
Liberal theories and their critics / William Nelson
Deliberative democracy / James S. Fishkin
New Enlightenment: critical reflections on the political significance of race / A. Todd Franklin
Religion and liberal democracy / Christopher J. Eberle