pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register


Item Details
Title: RAWLS'S "A THEORY OF JUSTICE"
A READER'S GUIDE
By: Frank Lovett
Format: Hardback

List price: £45.00


We currently do not stock this item, please contact the publisher directly for further information.

ISBN 10: 0826424813
ISBN 13: 9780826424815
Publisher: CONTINUUM PUBLISHING CORPORATION
Pub. date: 4 November, 2010
Series: Reader's Guides
Pages: 176
Description: Offers an introduction to the context, themes, and influence of one of the most important works of 20th century political philosophy. This book offers guidance on philosophical and historical context; key themes; reading the text; and reception and influence. It is suitable for undergraduate students.
Synopsis: A concise introduction to the context, themes, and influence of one of the most important works of 20th century political philosophy. John Rawls' "A Theory of Justice", first published in 1971, is arguably the most important work of moral and political philosophy of the twentieth century. A staple on undergraduate courses in political theory, it is a classic text in which Rawls makes an astonishing contribution to political and moral thought. Rawls' "A Theory of Justice: A Reader's Guide" offers a concise and accessible introduction to this hugely important and challenging work. Written specifically to meet the needs of students coming to Rawls for the first time, the book offers guidance on: philosophical and historical context; key themes; reading the text; reception and influence; and further reading. "Continuum Reader's Guides" are clear, concise and accessible introductions to key texts in literature and philosophy. Each book explores the themes, context, criticism, and influence of key works, providing a practical introduction to close reading, guiding students towards a thorough understanding of the text.They provide an essential, up-to-date resource, ideal for undergraduate students.
Publication: US
Imprint: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Returns: Non-returnable
Some other items by this author:

TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
The Prince (Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £5.83
more details
The Second Sex (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) (Paperback)
Vintage Publishing
Our Price : £5.10
more details
The Prince (Hardback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £10.94
more details
What Money Can't Buy (Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £7.29
more details
Utopia for Realists (Paperback)
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Our Price : £8.02
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 HUMANITIES
 philosophy
 topics in philosophy
 social & political philosophy


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 






Early Learning
Little Worried Caterpillar (PB) Little Green knows she''s about to make a big change - transformingfrom a caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly. Everyone is VERYexcited! But Little Green is VERY worried. What if being a butterflyisn''t as brilliant as everyone says?Join Little Green as she finds her own path ... with just a littlehelp from her friends.
add to basket

Early Learning
add to basket

Picture Book
All the Things We Carry PB What can you carry?A pebble? A teddy? A bright red balloon? A painting you''ve made?A hope or a dream?This gorgeous, reassuring picture book celebrates all the preciousthings we can carry, from toys and treasures to love and hope. With comforting rhymes and fabulous illustrations, this is a warmhug of a picture book.
add to basket