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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alan Brudner (Albert Abel Professor of Law, University of Toronto)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.692kg ISBN: 9780199225798ISBN 10: 0199225796 Pages: 464 Publication Date: 29 March 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Introduction: The Aim of Constitutional Theory Part One: Liberty 1: The Libertarian Conception of the Public 2: Constitutional Principles: Civil Rights 3: Constitutional Principles: Political Rights Part Two: Equality 4: The Egalitarian Principle of Fundamental Justice 5: Self-Authorship and Substantive Justice 6: Self-Rule and Procedural Justice 7: Social and Economic Rights Part Three: Community 8: Hegel's Idea of Sittlichkeit 9: Sex, Family, and Self-Authorship 10: The Liberal Duty to Recognize Cultures 11: Consociationalism ConclusionReviewsBrudner puts forward two very bold and thought-provoking claims. The first is an attempt to tackle the idea of the priority of basic liberties...The second claim responds to the argument from reasonable disagreement: liberal justice has, according to Brudner, three main components - libertarian, egalitarian, and communitarian - and the three of them should be taken together to form a whole. Canadian Journal of Jurisprudence ..the book demands attention from theoreticans, who are likely to find much stimulation for further thought. It can be recommended to all those political philosophers and constitutional theorists who want a breath of fresh constitutional air.. Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence Author InformationAlan Brudner is Albert Abel Professor of Law at the University of Toronto. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |