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ISBN: 9780198296423 - Republicanism Republicanism
Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 0198296428  ISBN13: 9780198296423
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 16 Sep 1999
This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. Pettit's eloquent and compelling account opens with an examination of the... More
ISBN: 9780745620947 - A Theory of Freedom A Theory of Freedom
Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 0745620949  ISBN13: 9780745620947
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Polity Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 13 Jul 2001
This innovative approach to freedom starts from an account of what we mean by describing someone, in a psychological vein, as a free subject. Pettit develops an argument as to what it is that makes someone free in that basic sense; and then goes... More
ISBN: 9780691143255 - Made with Words Made with Words
Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 0691143250  ISBN13: 9780691143255
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Jul 2009
Hobbes' extreme political views have commanded so much attention that they have eclipsed his work on language and mind, and on reasoning, personhood, and group formation. This book argues that it was Hobbes who invented the invention of language... More
ISBN: 9780521182126 - On the People's Terms On the People's Terms
Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 0521182123  ISBN13: 9780521182126
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Nov 2012
A novel, republican theory of the point of democracy, providing a model of the institutions that republican democracy would require. According to republican theory, we are free persons to the extent that we are protected and secured in the same... More
ISBN: 9781107005112 - On the People's Terms On the People's Terms
Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 1107005116  ISBN13: 9781107005112
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 30 Nov 2012
A novel, republican theory of the point of democracy, providing a model of the institutions that republican democracy would require. According to republican theory, we are free persons to the extent that we are protected and secured in the same... More
ISBN: 9780199561025 - Equity and the Law of Trusts Equity and the Law of Trusts
Philip H Pettit

ISBN10: 0199561028  ISBN13: 9780199561025
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: 11th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 Apr 2009
This well-respected textbook, offering a traditional approach to equity and trusts, has been a trusted resource for academics and students for the last 40 years. It gives an exceptionally in-depth and thorough account of equity and trusts law... More
ISBN: 9781405130653 - Contemporary Political Philosophy Contemporary Political Philosophy
Robert E Goodin, Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 1405130652  ISBN13: 9781405130653
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2005
This authoritative collection of the seminal texts in post-war political philosophy has now been updated and expanded. Reprints key articles, mainly unabridged, touching upon the nature of the state, democracy, justice, rights, liberty... More
ISBN: 9780199591565 - Group Agency Group Agency
Christian List, Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 0199591563  ISBN13: 9780199591565
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Apr 2011
Are companies, churches, and states genuine agents? How do we explain their behaviour? Can we treat them as accountable for their actions? List and Pettit offer original arguments, grounded in cutting-edge work on social choice, economics... More
ISBN: 9780691154473 - A Political Philosophy in Public Life A Political Philosophy in Public Life
Jose Luis Marti, Philip Pettit

ISBN10: 0691154473  ISBN13: 9780691154473
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 May 2012
Examines an unlikely development in modern political philosophy: the adoption by a major national government of the ideas of a living political theorist. This book discusses what is required of a political philosophy if it is to play the sort of... More
ISBN: 9781444350876 - A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy (vol. 1) A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy (vol. 1)
RE Goodin Robert E Goodin, Philip Pettit, Thomas W Pogge

ISBN10: 1444350870  ISBN13: 9781444350876
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 20 Feb 2012
This new edition of A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy has been extended significantly to include 55 chapters across two volumes written by some of today's most distinguished scholars. New contributors include some of today's most... More