Toby Buckle

What Is Freedom?

Conversations with Historians, Philosophers, and Activists

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a unique collection of interviews on the meaning of freedom in the modern world. Drawing on the expertise of the world's leading historians, philosophers, and most influential activist it takes up the question of our highest ideal from a diverse and exciting range of perspectives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 135mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780197572221
• ISBN-10: 0197572227
• Artikelnr.: 61929858

Autorenporträt

Toby Buckle is a British born political activist, organizer, fundraiser, and podcast host.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword - Cécile Fabre
Introduction - Toby Buckle
History
1. Ancient Slavery and the Creation of Freedom - Orlando Patterson
2. Slavery, Freedom, and Christianity - Dale Martin
3. Freedom in the Liberal Tradition - Michael Freeden
Philosophy
4. Feminism and Freedom - Nancy Hirschmann
5. The Liberty Principle - John Skorupski
6. Freedom as Non-Domination - Phillip Pettit
7. Freedom in the Workplace - Elizabeth Anderson
Activism
8. LGBT Liberation - Peter Tatchell
9. Windrush, Racism, and Freedom - Omar Khan
10. Defending EU Liberalism - Ian Dunt
11. Civil Rights Activism - Mary Frances Berry
12. Political Corruption and Citizenship - Zephyr Teachout
Acknowledgments
Index