A Theory of Political Obligation: Membership, Commitment, and the Bonds of Society
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Margaret Gilbert offers an incisive new approach to a classic problem of political philosophy: when and why should I do what the law tells me to do? Do I have special obligations to conform to the laws of my own country and if so, why? In what sense, if any, must I fight in wars in which my country is engaged, if ordered to do so, or suffer the penalty for law breaking--including the death penalty? Gilbert's accessible book offers a provocative and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199274959
ISBN13:9780199274956
Release Date:July 2006
Publisher:OUP Oxford
Length:344 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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