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• Cover Page
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• Part One: Contemporary Liberal Theory
• 1 Rawls and Justice as Fairness
• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 The original position
• 1.3 Equal opportunity
• 1.4 Cohen’s egalitarian critique
• 1.5 The principles that apply to individuals
• 1.6 Who are the least advantaged?
• 1.7 Beitz on global justice
• 1.8 A political conception of justice
• 2 Nozick and the Entitlement Theory of Justice
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 The state: is it necessary?
• 2.3 Wilt Chamberlain and the entitlement theory
• 2.4 The principle of intial acquisition
• 2.5 The principle of rectification
• 2.6 Conclusion: self-ownership and private property
• 3 Gauthier and Justice as Mutual Advantage
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Hobbes and the state of nature
• 3.3 Gauthier and the compliance problem
• 3.4 What is a rational bargain?
• 3.5 The limits of justice as mutual advantage
• 4 Dworkin on Equality
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Dworkin on equality of resources
• 4.3 Welfare reform and the basic income proposal
• 4.4 Political equality and democracy
• 4.5 Against luck egalitarianism
• Part Two: Alternative Traditions
• 5 Communitarianism
• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Deontological liberalism and the unencumbered self
• 5.3 State neutrality
• 5.4 Walzer and complex equality
• 5.5 Miller on nationalism
• 5.6 Conclusion
• 6 Multiculturalism
• 6.1 Introduction: the politics of recognition
• 6.2 Kymlicka and the rights of national minorities
• 6.3 Polyethnic rights
• 6.4 Barry against multiculturalism
• 7 Deliberative Democracy
• 7.1 Introduction: the importance of democracy
• 7.2 Moving beyond the aggregative model of democracy
• 7.3 How substantive are the principles of democracy?
• 7.4 Retaining the critical edge of deliberative democracy
• 7.5 Critically assessing the ideal of deliberative democracy
• 8 Feminism
• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Liberal feminism
• 8.3 The public/private dichotomy
• 8.4 The politics of difference
• 8.5 Conclusion
• Bibliography
• Index