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In these essays the reigning models of liberal political theory of John Rawls and Joseph Raz are immanently criticized. Neal argues that neither 'political' nor 'perfectionist' liberalism adequately gives expression to the liberal spirit. Surprisingly, Neal finds resources for the expression of such a spirit in the much maligned tradition of Hobbesian, or 'vulgar', liberalism. He argues that a turn in this direction is necessary for the articulation of a liberalism more genuinely responsive to the diversity of modes of life ...

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Liberalism and Its Discontents 1999, New York University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780814757987

Trade paperback

Liberalism and Its Discontents 1997, New York University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780814757963

Hardcover

Liberalism and Its Discontents 1997, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9781349143641

1997 edition

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Liberalism and Its Discontents 1997, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

ISBN-13: 9780333684436

Hardcover