Justice by Alan Ryan
Ranging over two millennia, this collection of extracts from works by philosophers, political theorists, and social critics from Plato and Aristotle to Rawls and Nozick examines the nature of justice, its importance in human life, and its place among the other virtues.
`Excellent introductory text' P. Johnson, University of Southampton
`With this addition to the series, Oxford Readings in Politics and Government continues to serve students of political theory well.' Political Studies
`An outstanding book - as one would expect from the Editor.' Philip Bean, University of Loughborough
`With this addition to the series, Oxford Readings in Politics and Government continues to serve students of political theory well.' Political Studies
`An outstanding book - as one would expect from the Editor.' Philip Bean, University of Loughborough
Alan Ryan FBA is a former OUP delegate (1983-7). He was Lecturer in Politics at Keele University from 1963-6, and the University of Essex from 1966-9. He taught at Oxford University from 1969-87 and was a Fellow of New College. He has been Visiting Professor in Politics at several Universities around the world: City University of New York (1967-8), Texas (1972), California (1977), and Witwatersrand (1978). He was Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University (1974, 1979); Mellon Fellow at Princeton University (1991-2), and de Carle Lecturer at the University of Otago (1983). He is editor of The Philosophy of Social Explanation (OUP, 1973), which is a volume in the Oxford Readings in Philosophy series, and co-editor, with G. A. J. Rogers, of Perspectives on Thomas Hobbes (1990).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198780380 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198780389 |
| Title | Justice |
| Author | Alan Ryan |
| Series | Oxford Readings In Politics And Government |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1993-07-08 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
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