The Mythological State and its Empire
We see the modern State as the most rational form of governing yet devised, and one which properly recognises our inherent individual rights. However, as the histories of colonialism and imprisonment reveal, it is also an intruder into the lives of generally unwilling individuals, constraining rights. This book looks beneath the contradiction to see an entity willingly sustained by all individuals and for which we forgo our responsibility to and for ourselves. We place ourselves in the hands of those interests that promise to deal with our fears and desires the best.Probing the work of political thinkers from Hobbes to Rawls, the book discove…
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- ISBN: 978-1-135-85899-5
- EAN: 9781135858995
- Produktnummer: 18432136
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 12 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'901 KB
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David Grant received his PhD at the Faculty of Law at the University of New South Wales. He currently works as a government consultant in Sydney.
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