On Political Obligation

On Political Obligation
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9780300214994
ISBN-13 : 0300214995
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Book Synopsis On Political Obligation by : Judith N. Shklar

Download or read book On Political Obligation written by Judith N. Shklar and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2019-03-26 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compelling set of lectures on political obligation that contributes to ongoing debates in political theory and intellectual history This stimulating collection of lectures by the late Judith Shklar on political obligation is paired with a scholarly introduction that offers an overview of her life, illuminates the connections among her teaching, research, and publications, and explains why her lectures still resonate with us and contribute to current debates in political theory and intellectual history.


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