Frank Lovett

A General Theory of Domination and Justice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study builds on the work of contemporary civic republicans, supplying a detailed analysis of the concept of domination absent in the familiar accounts of political freedom as non-domination.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press(UK)
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9780199672998
• ISBN-10: 0199672997
• Artikelnr.: 37649851

Autorenporträt

Frank Lovett was, from 2008 - 2009, a Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Fellow at the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. He received his PhD in Political Science from Columbia University in 2004, and prior to coming to Washington University he held a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Clinical Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health. His primary research concerns the role of freedom and domination in developing theories of justice, equality, and the rule of law. He teaches courses in political theory. He is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
Part One: Descriptive Analysis
2: Social Relationships and Dependency
3: The Imbalance of Power Conception
4: Arbitrariness and Social Conventions
Part Two: Normative Analysis
5: Domination and Human Flourishing
6: Domination and Justice
7: Applications of Minimizing Domination
8: Conclusion
Appendix I: Historical Notes on 'Domination'
Appendix II: Formal Models of Domination
Bibliography