Political obligation : a critical introduction /: a critical introduction. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dudley Knowles.
• Other Names: Knowles, Dudley
• Contents: 1. Political obligations and citizens' duties -- 2. State and its legitimacy -- 3. Political authority -- 4. Questions of justification -- 5. Scope and limits of justificatory arguments -- 6. Anarchist challenge -- 7. Consent and contract -- 8. Hypothetical contract -- 9. Provision of benefits : arguments from fairness and gratitude -- 10. Utility, justice and Samaritan duties -- 11. Communities and citizenship -- 12. Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (232 pages)
• Subjects: 320.01/1; PHILOSOPHY / Political; Political obligation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135278120; 1135278121
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.